Tunisia police officer kills five in shooting near Africa’s oldest synagogue

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Tunisia police officer kills five in shooting near Africa’s oldest synagogue
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Attacker reportedly first shot dead colleague and stole ammunition before heading towards synagogue

A police officer killed three other police and two visitors near Africa’s oldest synagogue, the Tunisian government has said, amid an annual pilgrimage to the island of Djerba that draws hundreds of Jews from Europe and Israel.

The attacker fired indiscriminately at security units near the synagogue, killing two visitors and another two security officers, as well as injuring four more visitors and six officers. Security forces then shot him dead, the ministry said.Read more

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