The United Nations Security Council has condemned Tuesday's terrorist attack on Pakistani security forces' post in Dera Ismail Khan.

In a press statement, the council members expressed their deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims and to the government of Pakistan.

The members of the Security Council reaffirmed that terrorism in its all forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security.

They urged all states to cooperate actively with the Pakistani government as well as all other relevant authorities in this regard.