August 2015 Egypt bombings

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August 2015 Egypt bombings
Location Cairo and Giza, Egypt [1]
Date 20 August 2015 (2015-08-20)
early morning [2]
Injured 30[3]

The August 2015 Egypt bombings were a series of blasts on 20 August 2015 in Cairo and Giza, Egypt, possibly targeting state infrastructure.[1][2]

Details

In Cairo, reports suggest that some of the blasts occurred near a courthouse and a state security building.[2] The building was partially destroyed and 20 nearby homes were damaged.[5] Responsibility for the attack was claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.[6]

References

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