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IS Claims Twin Suicide Attacks In Tunisia Capital

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for double suicide attacks that killed a police officer and wounded eight people in the Tunisian capital on Thursday, … Continue reading IS Claims Twin Suicide Attacks In Tunisia Capital


Tunisian security forces gather at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital’s main avenue Habib Bourguiba on June 27, 2019./AFP
Tunisian security forces gather at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital’s main avenue Habib Bourguiba on June 27, 2019./AFP

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for double suicide attacks that killed a police officer and wounded eight people in the Tunisian capital on Thursday, a US-based monitor said.

The “executors of the two attacks on Tunisian security elements” were IS “fighters”, SITE Intelligence Group quoted a statement from the jihadists’ propaganda wing, Amaq, as saying.