Reports: Nine Injured In Predawn Attack In Cairo’s Tahrir Square

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Nine people were injured on Tuesday when attackers fired bird shot pellets on protesters in Egypt’s Tahrir Square, CNN reported:

Dozens of assailants stormed the roundabout from three directions at 1:30 a.m., throwing Molotov cocktails and firing bird shot at protesters, said Mohamed Harbia, an activist who spent the night at the square.

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