A horrific massacre in Egypt, eight were killed and seriously injured, and the reason is shocking

8 people were killed and 3 seriously injured in a horrific massacre in Egypt.

A village in Assiut Governorate in Upper Egypt witnessed, on the eve of Eid al-Adha, a firefight in which two parties exchanged firearms, which led to the killing of 8 and wounding of 3.

The security services managed to control the situation by placing a security cordon in the vicinity of the incident, and keeping the bodies at the prosecution's disposal.

The details refer to a report received by the security services in Assiut Governorate from the residents of the village of “Abu al-Hadr” in the center of Dayrout about a quarrel with firearms due to disputes between two families. The incident, and a security cordon was imposed in the vicinity of the incident, and the situation was brought under control and the shooting between the two families was stopped. The incident resulted in the death of 8 and the injury of 3, who were transferred to Assiut University Hospital to receive the necessary treatment and follow-up cases. According to Egyptian media.

The Public Prosecution was notified to complete the legal procedures and investigate the incident, and the arrest of the accused from the two families is underway.

Investigations of the mabahith confirmed that the reason for the differences between the two families was a previous dispute over the guarding of a plot of land on which a project in the village is being built, and as a result of which the people gathered to discuss the situation and the dispute renewed during the session, and a quarrel erupted and the two parties exchanged fire.