2015 Cairo restaurant fire

On December 4, 2015, a molotov cocktail was thrown into the El Sayad restaurant in Cairo, Egypt. The resultant fire killed 17 people, and wounded six. The restaurant was also a nightclub and was located in the Agouza district of the city.

2015 Cairo restaurant fire
LocationCairo, Egypt
DateDecember 4, 2015 (2015-12-04)
TargetEmployees of the club
Attack type
Arson, Mass killing
WeaponsMolotov cocktail
Deaths17
Injured6

The restaurant was located in a basement and had no fire exits.

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