Terrorists storm 5-star hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar

World Saturday 11/May/2019 19:41 PM
By: Times News Service
Terrorists storm 5-star hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar

LAHORE: At least one security guard was killed after gunmen stormed a hotel in Pakistan's port city of Gwadar.

According to Radio Pakistan, three gunmen attacked the luxury Pearl Continental Hotel on Saturday.

According to ISPR, security forces have cordoned off the area and guests have been safely evacuated.

Terrorists encircled by security forces are in a staircase leading to top floor and a clearance operation is in progress.

Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Jam Kamal Khan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack.

In a message, he instructed the law enforcement agencies to ensure protection of lives of guests staying at the hotel in Gwadar and other areas of the province.