Woman blows herself up in central Tunis, injuring 9
Mon Oct 29, 2018 02:14:pm Africa
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Nine, including eight policemen, have been wounded after a woman blew herself up in the centre of the Tunisian capital Tunis on Monday.
An eyewitness accounts said the explosion occurred in the central Habib Bourguiba avenue where police were cordoning off the area near the capital's landmark Municipal Theatre.
"I was in front of the theater and heard a huge explosion and saw people fleeing," witness Mohamed Ekbal bin Rajib told Reuters Agency.
Ambulances could be heard rushing to the scene.
A spokesman for the Tunisian Interior Ministry described called it a "terrorist explosion".
An eyewitness accounts said the explosion occurred in the central Habib Bourguiba avenue where police were cordoning off the area near the capital's landmark Municipal Theatre.
"I was in front of the theater and heard a huge explosion and saw people fleeing," witness Mohamed Ekbal bin Rajib told Reuters Agency.
Ambulances could be heard rushing to the scene.
A spokesman for the Tunisian Interior Ministry described called it a "terrorist explosion".
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