American stabbed outside U.S. embassy, Cairo Egypt

Guardian.co.uk reported that an American man was stabbed outside the US embassy in Cairo on Thursday, a security official said, in a rare attack on a US national in the Egyptian capital.

The American was rushed to a nearby hospital and the motives for the assault were not clear. According to the Egyptian official, an assailant wielding a knife attacked the American as he stood outside the embassy building in the central Cairo neighbourhood of Garden City. Read Article