Fatal Train Collision in Southern Egypt Leaves One Dead, Over 20 Injured

The crash in Minya marks the second major rail accident in Egypt within a month, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, which involved a locomotive hitting the tail of a Cairo-bound train.
Two carriages fell into a waterway, and footage showed them partially submerged.
Most of the injured were treated and discharged, with 21 initially taken to hospitals.
The driver of the locomotive has been detained for questioning as part of the investigation.
Egypt's aging railway system has been plagued by frequent accidents, prompting government initiatives for modernization.