Police say attack, that targeted convoy travelling from Parachinar to Peshawar, injured several people.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the convoy of innocent civilians including women and children in district Kurram.
He directed to provide best medical care to those injured in the incident.
In a statement issued by the PM Office, the prime minister ordered to bring those involved in the attack to justice.
Condemning the Kurram incident in a press conference in Islamabad today, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi confirmed that 38 persons were martyred in the fierce gun attack.
Following the incident, Naqvi telephoned KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and expressed concerns over the terrorist attack in the province.
Both leaders agreed on joint efforts to eliminate the menace of terrorism.