Attacks on hotels in Tunisia: 37 dead

As a result of the attack of terrorists on two hotels in the Tunisian city of SUS, 37 people were killed, the BBC reports citing the Tunisian Ministry of Health. This data is not final, information is received that the number of victims may be larger. It was wounded, according to the latest data, at least 36.

Unknown weapons attacked Riu Imperial Marhaba and Mouradi Palm Marina hotels in Susa. One of the attackers was killed, the authorities said, another managed to detain.

According to eyewitnesses, the attackers landed on the beach from the boat and opened shooting at tourists. They used machines.

The Ministry of Health confirmed the information of the Russian Foreign Ministry that there was one Russian woman among the wounded. At the same time, according to preliminary data, there are no Russia's dead citizens.

The representative of the Tunisian Ministry of Internal Affairs confirmed that among the victims are mostly tourists, but did not specify their nationality. A source in the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the death of five citizens of Germany, four British citizens and three French citizens.

The Islamic State group previously urged its supporters to strengthen the attack during the Muslims of the month of Ramadan, but so far no one has yet taken the responsibility for this attack in Tunisia.

Since March, when 21 tourists from the UK, France, Italy, Colombia and Japan have died in the Bardo Museum in the capital of Tunisia, many objects associated with the tourist industry are in Tunisia.