Two of the terrorists were killed by police clearing the Bardo Museum.

It appears those arrested either fled the scene or played a supporting role.

The names of the four people arrested haven’t been released.

And no organisation has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Authorities have increased the death toll to 23.

Twenty are tourists. This morning officials were saying a South African was included in this number made up of visitors from Japan, Colombia, Poland, Britain, Spain

They have not confirmed this.

The dead do include terrorists Yassine Laabidi and Hatem Khachnaoui who were killed as security forces stormed the museum.

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The attack was carried out on the Bardo museum next to the Tunisian parliament as MPs debated anti-terrorism legislation.

Local radio in Tunis’s saying the victims include British, Italian, French and Spanish nationals .

Interior ministry spokesman Mohamed Ali Aroui says it involves two or more terrorists wearing military uniforms and armed with AK 47s

Most of the tourists were evacuated but some are still believed to be inside.

Security forces had entered the museum famed for its collection of antiquities.

Hundreds of tourists were on their way there when the attack began at lunchtime.

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