Police Deploy Near Tunisia Synagogue After Deadly Attack

Adolf Goebbels
Published on May 10, 2023
Security officers in Tunisia were deployed to the Ghriba synagogue Tuesday night after an attack that saw police shooting dead the attacker.

The death toll has now risen to six following the death of an injured police officer according to hospital sources.

During the attack, a Tunisian police officer shot dead two visitors and two fellow officers in an attack that marred the annual pilgrimage to Africa's oldest synagogue on Djerba, an island off the Coast of Tunisia.