UNITED NATIONS, July 31 (Xinhua) — The UN Security Council on Monday strongly condemned the \”heinous and cowardly\” suicide terrorist attack at a political meeting in Pakistan\’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday.
The attack reportedly killed dozens and left over 100 others injured. The Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility.
In a press statement, the Security Council members reiterated that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable, regardless of their motivation, wherever, whenever and by whomsoever they are committed.