TUNISIA (Country risk rating: Medium); 25 May; Shooting at military barracks in Tunis
A soldier killed seven of his colleagues and wounded 10 others in Tunisia‘s capital, Tunis, on 25 May, before being shot and killed. The incident occurred at the Bouchoucha military barracks. The motivation for the attack is unknown. The authorities have ruled out terrorism as the possible motive. A heightened security presence is likely to remain in place in the Bouchoucha area over the immediate-term. Clients should anticipate additional patrols and checkpoints in this area. – Red24 |