Nine people injured as woman blows herself up in Tunis
Interior Ministry describes incident as a 'terrorist explosion'
A witness had reported an explosion on the central Habib Bourguiba avenue where police were cordoning off the area near the capital's landmark Municipal Theatre. PHOTO: TWITTER/@Karim Benabdallah
TUNIS:
Nine people, including eight policemen, were wounded when a woman blew herself up in what a spokesman for the Tunisian Interior Ministry described as a "terrorist explosion" in central Tunis on Monday.
A witness had reported an explosion on the central Habib
Bourguiba avenue where police were cordoning off the area near
the capital's landmark Municipal Theatre.
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Ambulances could be heard rushing to the scene. "I was in front of the theatre and heard a huge explosion and saw people fleeing," witness Mohamed Ekbal bin Rajib told.
Nine people, including eight policemen, were wounded when a woman blew herself up in what a spokesman for the Tunisian Interior Ministry described as a "terrorist explosion" in central Tunis on Monday.
A witness had reported an explosion on the central Habib
Bourguiba avenue where police were cordoning off the area near
the capital's landmark Municipal Theatre.
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Ambulances could be heard rushing to the scene. "I was in front of the theatre and heard a huge explosion and saw people fleeing," witness Mohamed Ekbal bin Rajib told.