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47 killed in Egypt clashes

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IANS Cairo

At least 47 people were killed and over 700 injured in overnight clashes between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and security forces, official MENA news agency reported Saturday quoting a health ministry report.

The report said 38 people were killed in clashes near Rabaa al-Adaweya mosque in Nasr City in the capital Cairo, eight others were killed in Alexandria and one person was killed in Fayoum, southwest of Cairo, reported Xinhua.

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First Published: Jul 27 2013 | 10:53 PM IST

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