{"id":34006,"date":"2019-03-04T04:23:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T04:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=34006"},"modified":"2019-03-04T04:23:08","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T04:23:08","slug":"egypts-pyramids-fc-donates-10-million-pounds-for-train-crash-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=34006","title":{"rendered":"Egypt&#8217;s Pyramids FC donates 10 million pounds for train crash victims\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-io-article-url=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1460831\/middle-east\" readability=\"60\">\n<p>\nCAIRO: Egyptian football club Pyramids FC announced a 10 million Egyptian pound donation for the victims of a deadly train crash that hit Egypt last week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nIn a statement issued on Sunday, the club said its owner, Saudi investor Turki Al-Sheikh, had donated the amount to the families.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nThe statement said Al-Sheikh and the board of directors aimed to offer a helping hand for the families and alleviate the suffering of those injured.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe crash, which left 22 people dead and dozens injured, took place in Cairo&#8217;s Ramses Station Feb. 27.<\/p>\n<p>\nA train, with no driver on board, was seen moving at an extremely high speed and crashing into the platform\u2019s buffer stop.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nA large number of citizens were rushed into hospitals where the victims were being treated to donate blood in the aftermath of the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nOther reports also claimed that Egyptian Star Mohamed Mounir will be donating a percentage of his recent concert profits to the Ahl Masr Foundation and the Egyptian Blood Bank, which have been supporting the incident\u2019s victims since then.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO: Egyptian football club Pyramids FC announced a 10 million Egyptian pound donation for the victims of a deadly train crash that hit Egypt last week.\u00a0 In a statement issued on Sunday, the club said its owner, Saudi investor Turki Al-Sheikh, had donated the amount to the families.\u00a0 The statement said Al-Sheikh and the board&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":34007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}