An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's strong condemnation of the two bombings in Mar Gergis Church in the Egyptian city of Tanta and the vicinity of St Mark’s Church in Alexandria, north of Egypt on Sunday, which resulted in dozens of the dead and wounded.

The source said, "These cowardly acts of terrorism are contrary to all religious principles, moral and humanitarian values," offering condolences to the families of the victims and Arab Republic of Egypt's government and people, wishing a speedy recovery for the wounded."