Two explosions in Tunisia, tourists not injured

Two explosions occurred in the capital city of Tunis TunisiaJune 27th.

The suicide attack was aimed at the police, but they thundered in the central areas of the capital, where many foreign travelers.

According to available information, nine people were injured, three of them “civilian” and most likely not tourists.

According to local media, there were suicide bombers. The target of the attack was a car of a counter-terrorism unit. One of the attacks was committed by a woman, she blew herself up 100 meters from the French Embassy on the Rue Charles de Gaulle, which approaches the central avenue of Habib Bourguiba.

The second explosion occurred in the parking lot of the National Counterterrorism Administration. According to eyewitnesses, the sounds of gunshots were heard after the first explosion. It is believed that the police pursued the second terrorist. According to experts, a possible goal of terrorists is to undermine the tourist season in the country.

Source: tourprom