Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has strongly condemned the terrorist attack near a school in Peshawar. The Prime Minister said that such cowardly act targeting innocent citizens particularly children explain the ideology of the terrorists. The Prime Minister expressed his sympathies and sorrow for families of those who lost lives as well as others who were injured. The Prime Minister asked the Provincial Government to ensure best medical treatment for the injured and proper care of the families who lost their dear ones. He further directed the concerned security agencies to investigate into the unfortunate incident and increase further vigilance over the activities of extremist elements.