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At Least One Person Killed, Three Injured in Cairo Suburb Explosion

© REUTERS / Amr Abdallah DalshRiot police officers stand guard in front of the wall of a property's garden as security officials inspect the scene of an explosion, where the Interior Ministry said an unidentified metallic object was found, in the Cairo suburb of Maadi, Egypt, March 24, 2017
Riot police officers stand guard in front of the wall of a property's garden as security officials inspect the scene of an explosion, where the Interior Ministry said an unidentified metallic object was found, in the Cairo suburb of Maadi, Egypt, March 24, 2017 - Sputnik International
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An explosion in one of the gardens in Cairo's Maadi suburb killed at least one person, three others were injured, according to local media.

CAIRO (Sputnik) – One person was killed and three others were injured on Friday as a result of an explosion in one of the gardens in Cairo's Maadi suburb, local media reported, citing a source in the Egyptian security services.

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According to the MENA news agency, the victim was a man, working in the garden.

Three of the gardener's family members, who were near the site of the explosion, were injured and later transported to hospital where they are now in stable condition, the news agency added.

Police are currently investigating the incident.

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