The Pakistan Navy has briefed the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Defence on the PNS Mehran attack probe.
According to sources, Pakistan Navy officials said that four terrorists
were involved in the attack and evidence had also been found, which
indicated that the terrorists were receiving help from inside the base.
The in-camera briefing lasted for two hours, Geo TV reports.
The committee was told that the internal probe of the attack was
completed, but the investigation into the external factors was still
being conducted.
On May 22, Taliban terrorists had entered Karachi’s Mehran Naval
Station, destroying two US-supplied Orion surveillance aircraft and
killing ten military personnel during their 17-hour siege of the naval
air base. (ANI)
