A Tunisian naval guard shot and killed a colleague and two civilians Tuesday near a synagogue on the island of Djerba during an annual Jewish pilgrimage, the Tunisian Interior Ministry said. Ten others were injured and the attacker was slain by security guards.
The civilians killed were French and Tunisian, the ministry said. It was not immediately clear if they were pilgrims attending ceremonies near the 2,500-year-old Ghriba synagogue.
The injured include six security agents and four civilians, the ministry said.
The assailant, a guard affiliated with the National Guard naval centre in the town of Aghir on Djerba, first killed a colleague
