US strongly condemns bombing attacks in Egypt

The United States strongly condemned the bombing attacks that occurred in Egypt Friday, calling for the crimes to be fully investigated and justice to be served.In a statement, State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf extended condolences to the families of the victims."We urge all Egyptians to exercise calm and restraint ahead of the third anniversary of Egypt's revolution," Harf said. "The Egyptian Government and people are navigating their political transition in a challenging security environment and violence aimed at undermining this transition has no place in Egypt.""We continue to support the people of Egypt and urge them to move forward peacefully with the transition, respecting the rights of all Egyptians," Harf said.