Havoc in Tunisia as suicide blast kills 37

Carnage took place at the popular Mediterranean resort of Port el Kantaoui

Update: 2015-06-27 01:49 GMT
A dead body covered by a white sheet is seen in an ambulance after a attack in the coastal town of Sousse, Tunisia. A young man unfurled an umbrella and pulled out a Kalashnikov, opening fire on European sunbathers in an attack that killed at least

Port el Kantaoui, Tunisia: A man pulled a gun hidden in a beach umbrella and opened fire at a packed Tunisian holiday resort on Friday, massacring 37 people in the country's worst attack in recent history.The carnage at the popular Mediterranean resort of Port el Kantaoui came the on Friday afternoon.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the Tunisia attack. Witnesses described scenes of panic after the shooting at the Riu Imperial Marhaba Hotel on the outskirts of Sousse, about 140 km south of Tunis.“There are 37 dead and 36 wounded. Some of the wounded are in a critical condition,” ministry communications chief Chokri Nafti said, revising an earlier toll of 28 dead.
  

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