Movement on underground Metro Line 1 partially stopped between Dar el Salaam and Malak Saleh stations following a technical malfunction in one of the trains.

Spokesman for the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation Ahmed Abdel Hadi said in statements on Tuesday that the train suffered a major brake failure, causing a temporary halt. 

Abdel Hadi added the train is now being pulled off the rails to bring back the movement to normal.

Source: MENA