Five people, including a soldier, were killed after gunmen stormed a five-star luxury hotel in Pakistan, the military says
The attack on Pearl Continental in the strategic port city of Gwadar left four hotel employees and a Pakistan Navy soldier dead on Saturday. Six others were injured, including two army captains, two navy soldiers and two hotel employees.The military said that all three attackers, who planned to take hotel guests hostage, had been killed.
Pakistan militants execute 14 bus passengersGwadar is at the center of China's multi-billion-dollar Belt and Road infrastructure project. Its port on the Arabian Sea is a major link in the initiative, and has transformed the once-small fishing village overlooking it into a heavily fortified town touted as"the next Dubai." The hotel, on a hillside near the port, is frequented by foreign guests, diplomats and business delegations.
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