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Giza cuts water supply for eight hours to replace Al-Ikhlas pipeline
October 8, 2026 at 01:27 PM
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Giza's water company will cut supply to Al-Uruba and Al-Ikhlas streets for eight hours starting Friday midnight for pipeline replacement work.
- Giza Water and Wastewater Company announced it will cut water supply from Friday midnight until Saturday morning to replace drinking water pipes along Al-Ikhlas canal.
- The affected areas include Al-Uruba Street and Al-Ikhlas Street, from Othman Muharram Street to the Amr ibn al-As axis.
- The work involves replacing pipes with diameters of 150–400 mm and welding side-street connections parallel to Al-Ikhlas canal.
- The company said it will deploy water tankers to affected areas, reachable via hotline 125, and urged residents, bakeries and hospitals to store water.


