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From the Liveblog of
Thursday, January 7, 2016
40 Arab Israeli tourists caught up in Cairo attack
Forty Arab Israeli tourists from the northern Israeli city of Umm al-Fahm are reported to have been near the area where a bus was attacked in front of a Cairo hotel by rubber bullets and fireworks.
No casualties were reported.
One man is arrested at the scene, a security source in Egypt says, and police are investigating the incident.
The Israeli tourists are expected to return to Israel later today.
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