UPDATE 2 l Two dead in three blasts at Cairo University

Wednesday 02-04-2014 01:56 PM
UPDATE 2 l Two dead in three blasts at Cairo University

People stand near a damaged car after explosions near Cairo University April 2, 2014. REUTERS/Al Youm Al Saabi Newspaper

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CAIRO, April 2 (Aswat Masriya) Two people were killed and at least five were wounded in three bomb attacks near Cairo University on Wednesday. 

A police officer was killed in a twin explosion earlier while another was just reported dead by Reuters. 

Attacks on security forces have increased since the ouster of President Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood last year. 

The university has ordered the evacuation of the campus. 

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