Afghan Taliban Condemn Attack On Pakistani School

Afghan Taliban have condemned the attack by Pakistani Taliban on a military run school in Pakistan earlier today. 126 people were killed, 84 of them children.

In a statement released by its spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahid, Afghan Taliban said;

"The intentional killing of innocent people, children and women are against the basics of Islam and this criteria has to be considered by every Islamic party and government."

Pakistani Taliban are separate from but allied to the Afghan Taliban across the border. Both aim to overthrow their own governments and establish an Islamic state.