At least 41 killed, 45 injured in Egyptian Church fire
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Security members stand at the scene where a deadly fire broke out at the Abu Sifin church in Giza, Egypt, Aug. 14, 2022.
Egyptian officials say at least 41 people were killed and 14 injured Sunday when a fire broke out inside a church in Giza.
Authorities say 5,000 worshippers were inside the Coptic Abu Sifin church in the Imbaba neighborhood when the blaze began.
Reuters reports there was a stampede and most of those killed were children. (VOA)
