A YouTube video , dated January 28 , shows a white van hitting protesters in U.S. . the State Department checking whether van involved was stolen from its embassy . Several Cairo diplomatic vehicles were stolen on earlier Friday , the statement says . U.S. official : `` Later , the State Department and U.S. Embassy in Egypt issued a joint statement also acknowledging video of the `` hit-and-run '' incident that `` injured dozens in Cairo . '' We are certain no embassy employees or diplomats were involved ''
A YouTube video , dated January 28 , shows a white van hitting protesters in U.S. . the State Department checking whether van involved was stolen from its embassy . Several Cairo diplomatic vehicles were stolen on earlier Friday , the statement says . U.S. official : `` We are certain no embassy employees or diplomats were involved ''