TUNIS - An attack near a synagogue in Tunisia killed two security officers and two visitors on Tuesday, the government said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TUNIS - An attack near a synagogue in Tunisia killed two security officers and two visitors on Tuesday, the government said.
The attack was staged by a guard at a naval installation on Djerba who used his weapon to shoot a colleague and seize his ammunition before heading towards the synagogue, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. Video posted on social media that Reuters was not immediately able to verify showed frightened looking people standing in a courtyard as a gunshot rang out. Residents of the island said they had heard an exchange of fire.However, militants have previously targeted the pilgrimage in Djerba and have staged other attacks in the country.
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