UPDATE: Giza Popular Resistance claims Attack on State Prosecutor

A little-known group calling itself the “Giza Popular Resistance” claimed responsibility for the attack on Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat in front of his home on its Facebook page.

On Monday morning, a bomb detonated in Ammar Ibn Yasser St., Heliopolis near to Millitary College injuring Barakat, two civilians and other security personnel.

Barakat reportedly has a broken nose and a dislocated shoulder.

He is being treated at Al-Nozha hospital in Heliopolis.

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