A Marine Guard policeman killed his colleague and took his gun to head towards the Ghriba temple, where he opened fire, killing two pilgrims and injuring several.
The police killed the assailant after a scuffle.
According to the Tunis Africa news agency, the death of the second security guard occurred after he succumbed to his injuries in Djerba hospital.
The toll rose to two police officers and two civilians, in addition to the death of the author.
what happened?
Witnesses on the Tunisian island of Djerba said on Tuesday they heard gunshots during the organization of annual activities on the island at the Ghriba Synagogue.
Local Mosaïque radio said a police officer was found dead in the port center on the island of Djerba and gunshots were heard.
The pioneers of the social networking sites released videos they said came from inside the synagogue, which witnessed the accident.
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