Malaysian bystander hit by shrapnel amidst protest in Cairo


A combo pix of Zahid posted on Kelab Ikram Mesir's Facebook page.

KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian waiting at a bus stop in Cairo, Egypt was hit in the face by shrapnel on Wednesday evening.

Zahid Nassir, a former student with a university there, the was waiting at a bus stop for his wife when he was hit, informed Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman.

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