In a major breakthrough in the Karachi Airport blast case, shocking details have emerged about the prime suspects.
Two Chinese nationals were killed and several were injured in the attack that took place, last month, close to the Jinnah International Airport, the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan said.
According to reports, the attackers prepared for the attack in the PIB Colony area of Karachi. The terrorists posed as students and rented a flat in the old vegetable market (Sabzi Mandi).
Sources revealed that the flat was discovered and sealed by the authorities, whereas explosive materials, clothes, hair and other items have been collected for DNA testing.
The prime facilitator had been living in the flat for 10 months, and the rented flat cost him Rs 12,000 per month however the attackers received funding from the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) every month, sources revealed.
Sources further said that the BLA had also provided the explosives, which were brought directly from Balochistan whereas the circuit and ignition system for the blast were available in Karachi.
The authorities are currently investigating the arrested terrorists to unveil further details.