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Police officers are seen at the site of an explosion in downtown Tunis, Tunisia, June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
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Tunisian forensic police work at the site of attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian civilians react at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian police work at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian security forces cordon off the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian security forces stand guard at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Police officers are seen at the site of an explosion in downtown Tunis, Tunisia, June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
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Tunisian forensic police work at the site of attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian civilians react at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian police work at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian security forces cordon off the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Tunisian security forces stand guard at the site of an attack in the Tunisian capital's main avenue Habib Bourguiba. AFP
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Police officers are seen at the site of an explosion in downtown Tunis, Tunisia, June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
Tunis bombing: Explosions shake busy parts of Tunisia's capital
ISIS claims responsibility as one person is killed and eight wounded in two blasts
Simon Speakman Cordall
27 June, 2019
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