Tunisia: Possible militant attack reported in Tunis June 24

Event

Tunisia's Ministry of Interior has stated that they are investigating a possible militant attack that occurred on Liberty Avenue in Tunis, June 24. An individual armed with a knife apparently attacked two police officers. The perpetrator has been detained. Further details about the incident remain unknown.

Ground travel disruptions are likely in the impact area through June 24. Security forces may also increase security at key government and diplomatic offices across the city in the coming hours.

Advice

Avoid the incident site until given the all-clear by the authorities. Plan for localized ground transport disruptions in the vicinity of the impact area through June 24. Heed the directives of the authorities.