On behalf of the British Government, I condemn it wholeheartedly." United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the Security Council have underscored the need to bring the perpetrators to justice. In a statement attributable to his spokesperson, Mr. Guterres "reiterated the UN's support to the Government of Egypt in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism." The U.S. Embassy in Cairo condemned the attack on their official Twitter account saying, "Another outrageous terror attack in Egypt. The United States stands with Egypt against terrorism."