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MOI Motorcade Attacked

Cairo wakes up to the news that the Minister of Interior's motorcade was hit in the early hours of this morning.

Staff Writer

MOI Motorcade Attacked

The Minister of Interior's motorcade has been attacked according to several people at the site in Nasr City. The reports seem to indicate that heavy weaponry was used and that likely assailants are Morsi supporters. The Minister is said to have walked away unharmed but the explosion severely damaged surrounding area. Sky News Arabia has reported that the explosion was caused by a booby-trapped car which exploded alongside the motorcade. It is said that at between 4-10 people have been injured. Below are some photos of the scene which are circulating on Twitter:

 
 
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