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Photo Story: The twin suicide attacks in Tunisia

Police take measures at the scene after a suicide bombing targeted a police vehicle in the Tunisian capital in Tunis on 27 June 2019. according to media reports, two suicide bomb attacks near the French embassy and in the main street in the city of Tunis targeted a police patrol cars, both area's close to the shopping center, which was targeted by a female suicide bomber last October 2018. At least 2 people killed and multiple others injured. EPA-EFE/STR

Two suicide bombers targeting Tunisian security forces struck nearly simultaneously in the capital, injuring at least nine people, including six officers.

Statements from the Interior Ministry said one bomber set off explosives near a police patrol in the capital’s busy commercial centre shortly before 11 a.m. Thursday.

At about the same time, a second bomber struck one of the entrances of the headquarters of the government’s anti-terrorism brigade on the outskirts of the city.

So far no one has taken responsibility for the attack but main suspicions are that it could be the work of ISIS

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