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One Spaniard killed, some injured in deadly attack in Tunisia

Xinhua, March 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

At least one Spaniard was killed and others are injured in the deadly attack occurred on Wednesday in Tunisia, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Wednesday.

According to earlier reports, 17 foreign tourists were killed and some other 41 people were injured by gunmen who tried to assault the parliament of Tunisia and then hide into the Bardo museum near parliament in central Tunisia.

Visitors from Germany, Poland, Spain and Italy were killed, while a Tunisian policeman and a cleaner were also killed in the assault. Endit