Female Suicide Bomber Blows Herself Up In Tunisia
A female suicide bomber blew herself up on a busy Tunis avenue on Monday afternoon leaving about 9 people injured.
According to reports by the Interior Ministry spokesman Sofiene Zaag, the 30-year-old woman set off the blast just before 2pm in the Tunisian capital’s popular Habib Bourguiba avenue.
Eight police officers were among the injured, and one civilian. Apart from the bomber, there have been no further reported deaths.
Habib Bourguiba avenue is considered the cultural, political and economic heart of Tunis and is sometimes called Tunisia’s Champs Elysees.