(MENAFN- AzerNews) A guardsman affiliated with the National Guard killed four
people on Tuesday night at La Ghriba synagogue on the island of
Djerba, south Tunisia, the Tunisian Interior Ministry said,
Azernews reports citing Xinhua.
The guardsman killed a colleague and seized his ammunition
before heading toward the synagogue, the ministry said in a
statement. He opened fire at security units stationed near the
synagogue, leaving two visitors and another security officer
killed, before being killed during an exchange of fire.
Several others, including security officers and civilians, were
injured and taken to the hospital for treatment.
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