Cairo — A minor explosion on the Sharqiya railroad broke part of the track, therefore halting traffic on Saturday morning, state television reported.
The Railroad Authority said in a statement reported by state television that the explosion led to a metre-long damage to the track and also caused a 50 centimetre-deep hole beneath the track.
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