Spanish Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/spanish/ The low down on African affairs Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Spanish Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/spanish/ 32 32 Tunisia terrorists kill eight, seize eight https://jjcornish.com/2015/03/tunisia-terrorist-kill-eight-seize-eight/ Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2015/03/tunisia-terrorist-kill-eight-seize-eight/ Gunmen have targeted a museum in the centre of the Tunisian capital, killing at least seven foreign tourists and a local and taking eight hostages 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 […]

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]]> Gunmen have targeted a museum in the centre of the Tunisian capital, killing at least seven foreign tourists and a local and taking eight hostages

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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