Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi condemned the terrorist attack that targeted St. George Church in the Egyptian city of Tanta on Sunday, expressing his solidarity and condolences to the families of the victims. He added, "The terrorism targeted the whole country with its Muslims and Christians, as it will not undermine the will of Egyptian people." He stressed the insistence of Egyptian people on eliminating terrorism. The Egyptian president issued his orders to the government and other state institutions to take the measures to help the victims and their families, stressing the need for arresting those people who involved in the terrorist attack and to refer them to the court as soon as possible
