Demonstrations held in Cairo following blast near Cairo`s Coptic cathedral - LIVE
At least 24 people died and 35 more were injured in an explosion outside St. Mark`s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo, Ministry of Health spokesman told the Egyprian state TV.
The news website Sada El-Balad cited a source in the investigation team as saying an unknown attacker threw a bomb inside the cathedral during a prayer service.
There has been no claim of responsibility yet.