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At least three militants attacked a five-star hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar city in southwest Balochistan province on Saturday, a local official said.

The incident occurred around 5:00 p.m. local time on Saturday.

Local border guards secured the hotel after the incident happened. At present, the confrontation between the militants and security forces have not yet ended. 

People have been evacuated from the hotel, the local authority said.

Several people were reported injured, and the militants killed one guard at the entrance to the hotel, according to the reports.

No foreigners were staying in the hotel when the incident happened, said the police.