In Egypt, three people were killed and 18 injured in a gas pipeline explosion.

In Egypt, three people were killed and 18 injured in a gas pipeline explosion in the city of Sitt Octobre. This was announced on April 30 by the local portal Youm7.

"As a result of the fire, three people died from the explosion, 18 were injured, and several cars parked nearby burned down," the article says.

According to preliminary data, the cause of the incident was a gas leak from the pipe. Currently, the local prosecutor's office is investigating the circumstances of the incident, as well as establishing the existence of a crime of bombing.

In addition, the damage from the explosion and fire is being assessed, and eyewitnesses are being questioned.

Earlier, on January 27, in Pakistan, in the province of Punjab, an explosion of a tanker truck with liquefied gas in the city of Multan killed six people and injured 31 others. The incident occurred due to a gas leak in one of the tanker's valves. After the explosion, a large fire started, and debris from the car hit residential buildings.