May 19, 2026 12:56 pm (IST)
Gunmen attacks bus in Egypt, several killed
Cairo, May 26 (IBNS): Several people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a bus in Egypt on Friday, media reports said.
The incident left over 20 people injured.
According to media reports, the bus was carrying Coptic Christians.
"The incident occurred in Minya province, about 220km (140 miles) south of the capital Cairo, as the bus headed to the Monastery of St Samuel," BBC reported.
More details are awaited.
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