(MENAFN- QNA) At least five "terrorists" were killed on Friday in a fire exchange between national guard units and a terrorist group in El Guettar, Gafsa governorate, security sources said.
Two national guards were injured during the operation, which is still going on as a sixth "terrorist" managed to ran away, according to Tunisia Radio.
A media source at the Ministry of Interior earlier affirmed that the clashes had started Friday morning between a national guard special unit, assisted by the army.
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