Police sent in a robot to defuse what appears to be a bomb outside the Adly Street Synagoue in Cairo, according to a Twitter report.

The shul’s official name is the Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue.

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There was an attempt to bomb the synagogue in 2010, but the attempt failed.

No further information is available at this time.

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