| 2019 Pearl Continental Hotel attack | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gwadar, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Date | 11 May 2019 |
| Target | Chinese tourists[1] |
Attack type | siege, hostage taking, shooting |
| Deaths | 5 (+3 attackers) |
| Injured | 6 |
| Perpetrators | Balochistan Liberation Army |
On 11 May 2019, at least eight people including four hotel employees, one soldier and three terrorists were killed in a terror attack targeting the Pearl Continental in Gwadar, Balochistan, Pakistan.[2][3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ "Five killed in attack on luxury Pakistan hotel, military says". CNN.com. Sophia Saifi and Eliza Mackintosh. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
- ↑ "Armed militants storm luxury hotel in Pakistan attack". The Guardian. 11 May 2019.
- ↑ "5 people killed in Gwadar PC hotel attack; army concludes clearance operation". Dawn. May 12, 2019.
- ↑ "Pakistan attack: Gunmen storm five-star hotel in Balochistan". BBC. 12 May 2019.
- ↑ "Pakistan military says five killed in hotel attack in Gwadar". Al Jazeera. 12 May 2019.
- ↑ "Gwadar PC operation. Security Forces have completed clearance operation at PC Gwadar". www.ispr.gov.pk. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
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