# Cairo · 20 August 2015

> Photos and videos from Cairo on 20 August 2015.

## Facts

- **What:** Cairo · 20 August 2015 (News story)
- **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo), [Shubra El-Kheima](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/shubra-el-kheima)
- **When:** 2015-08-20
- **Media:** 31 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes
- **Credit:** © apaimages / Amr Sayed, Egyptian President Office
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- **Canonical URL:** https://apa.atyaf.co/story/cairo-2015-08-20
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-19T11:55:13+00:00
- **Arabic version:** https://apa.atyaf.co/ar/story/cairo-2015-08-20

## Media in this story

- [Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027172) — APA-PH-2015-027172 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027173) — APA-PH-2015-027173 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027174) — APA-PH-2015-027174 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians ambulance crews stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027175) — APA-PH-2015-027175 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians ambulance crews stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Security officials stand guard at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra Al-Khaima, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027176) — APA-PH-2015-027176 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand guard at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra Al-Khaima, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [A national security building is badly damaged in a bomb blast in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027177) — APA-PH-2015-027177 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  A national security building is badly damaged in a bomb blast in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [A national security building is badly damaged in a bomb blast in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027178) — APA-PH-2015-027178 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  A national security building is badly damaged in a bomb blast in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027179) — APA-PH-2015-027179 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Security officials stand guard at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra Al-Khaima, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027180) — APA-PH-2015-027180 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand guard at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra Al-Khaima, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027181) — APA-PH-2015-027181 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027182) — APA-PH-2015-027182 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027183) — APA-PH-2015-027183 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027184) — APA-PH-2015-027184 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians protest against the crime after a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027185) — APA-PH-2015-027185 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians protest against the crime after a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027186) — APA-PH-2015-027186 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian officials inspect the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027189) — APA-PH-2015-027189 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian officials inspect the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian officials inspect the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027190) — APA-PH-2015-027190 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian officials inspect the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian officials inspect the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027191) — APA-PH-2015-027191 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian officials inspect the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians walk in front of the damaged national security building after a bomb exploded early Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027192) — APA-PH-2015-027192 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians walk in front of the damaged national security building after a bomb exploded early Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians walk in front of the damaged national security building after a bomb exploded early Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027193) — APA-PH-2015-027193 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians walk in front of the damaged national security building after a bomb exploded early Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian policemen stand guard in front of a damaged national security building after a bomb blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027194) — APA-PH-2015-027194 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian policemen stand guard in front of a damaged national security building after a bomb blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, Egypt, Aug. 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian policemen stand guard in front of a damaged national security building after a bomb blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027196) — APA-PH-2015-027196 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian policemen stand guard in front of a damaged national security building after a bomb blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, Egypt, Aug. 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [A vehicle is badly damaged near the site of a blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027197) — APA-PH-2015-027197 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  A vehicle is badly damaged near the site of a blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [A vehicle is badly damaged near the site of a blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027198) — APA-PH-2015-027198 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  A vehicle is badly damaged near the site of a blast in the district of Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027200) — APA-PH-2015-027200 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [A national security building is badly damaged in a bomb blast in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027201) — APA-PH-2015-027201 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  A national security building is badly damaged in a bomb blast in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027202) — APA-PH-2015-027202 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027203) — APA-PH-2015-027203 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians gather near the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qaliubiya Governorate, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Security officials stand guard at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra Al-Khaima, on the outskirts of Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027204) — APA-PH-2015-027204 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Shubra El-Kheima, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Security officials stand guard at the site of a bomb blast at a national security building in Shubra Al-Khaima, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2015. At least six people were wounded early on Thursday in the car bombing near the state security building and courthouse in the Cairo suburb, security sources said. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi meets with Economic Adviser of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan, Yousef Al-Ibrahim](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027268) — APA-PH-2015-027268 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Egyptian President Office (Handout)
  Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi meets with Economic Adviser of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan, Yousef Al-Ibrahim, in Cairo on August 20, 2015. Photo by Egyptian President Office
- [Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi meets with Economic Adviser of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan, Yousef Al-Ibrahim](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-027269) — APA-PH-2015-027269 · photo · 2015-08-20 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Egyptian President Office (Handout)
  Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi meets with Economic Adviser of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan, Yousef Al-Ibrahim, in Cairo on August 20, 2015. Photo by Egyptian President Office