New Delhi, June 17 -- Condemning the brutal Pahalgam terror attack in April, global watchdog FATF on Monday said it has enhanced its focus on the steps that the countries have taken to combat terror financing, and will soon release a report on terror financing cases, including state-sponsored terrorism.

The rare condemnation by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) shows that the "international community has felt the severity of the attack", which killed 26 people in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on April 22, and spotlights that such attacks will not go unpunished, sources said, adding the terror attack was done by Pakistan-trained terrorists.

"Terrorist attacks kill, maim, and inspire fear around the world. The FATF notes with grave concern and ...