One killed in Egypt KFC attack

One person was killed Thursday in an attack on a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in Egypt's Menoufia province, MENA news reported.

The restaurant, located at Qouwasna city, 80 km north of Cairo, was set ablaze after unidentified militants on a motorcycle threw flammable materials at it, a police official said.

The assailants then shot randomly at the restaurant workers and fled from the scene, he added.

An investigation has been launched into the atatck.