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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on February 09, 2019, 09:09:05 pm
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Tunisia attacks: Militants jailed over 2015 terror
Seven jihadists have been sentenced to life in prison in Tunisia over attacks at a museum and a beach resort in 2015.
Sixty people, mostly tourists, died in the two attacks and many were wounded.
Some of the many defendants received lesser sentences and 27 were acquitted. Prosecutors plan to appeal.
Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-47183027 (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-47183027)
This was that attack on a beach resort a few years ago, people lying on a beach getting some sun and then, being attacked. Quite a few Brits were killed. 60 is certainly a high number.