Small bomb goes of near Talat Harb Square in central Cairo. Ministry of health- no injuries. #Egypt pic.twitter.com/ddt59EdrpS
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Home made Bomb explodes in downtown Cairo near Tahrir Square, no injuries. (IBTimes)A bomb went off in downtown Cairo's Qasr El-Nil street on Tuesday morning, damaging shop windows and causing no injuries, according to Alaa Abdel-Zaher, head of the explosives division at the Cairo police force.
The bomb was planted in an electricity box in Behler passage, Abdel-Zaher told private television channel ONTV.
The target of the blast, which took place in the busy Qasr al-Nil street in downtown Cairo, was not immediately clear.
There was no reports on casualties. The incident came after an Egyptian court sentenced 183 supporters of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to death.
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi has described the Brotherhood as a major security threat.
Al-Arabiya news site reported that Cairo airport boosted security measures after police found two bombs at terminals.
Airport authorities said the bombs were defused and did not disrupt travel, according to Egyptian Streets news site.
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