ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Naval dockyard in Karachi was attacked on September 6 adding that Naval forces thwarted the attack successfully killing three of miscreants.
In his briefing to joint session of the parliament defense minister said that seven accomplices of miscreants have been arrested so far and investigation is underway and more details could not be informed as it might affect the investigation.
He informed the house that one of the miscreants was ex naval officer who was discharged from his duties in 2013.
The minister also told that heavy weapons were discovered from the militants that included five 9 mm pistols, three Kalashnikov, four suicide jackets, 24 hand cuffs.
Internal aid to miscreants for the attack could not denied, the minister added.
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