Egypt:tourist bus bomb attack: Four dead and 11 injured

(Cairo) Four Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian guide have been killed and 11 other people injured when a bomb was detonated as it passed by on Friday. The explosion took place on a road just off from the world famous pyramids. A statement issued by the Interior Ministry reported:

"An improvised explosive device was hidden next to a wall" which went off around 6.15pm local time."

As is usually the case with attacks on innocent people across the Islamic world, no immediate claim of responsibility was reported.