President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have strongly condemned the bomb blast in Kurram district, which resulted in martyrdom of five soldiers of Pakistan Army.

In a statement, the President expressed the resolve to uproot terrorism from the country and said the operations of law enforcement agencies would continue till complete elimination of the menace.

He paid tribute to the security personnel who embraced martyrdom and commended their patriotism and sense of duty.

In his message, the Prime Minister expressed condolences to the families of the martyrs and prayed for high ranks of the martyrs.

He vowed to continue the fight against terrorism till complete elimination of the menace.