Tunisia Islamic State Attack
- All
- News
-
After Islamist Attacks, Tunisia's Tourism Struggles
A year after 39 mostly British holidaymakers were gunned down on a beach in Sousse, Tunisia's tourist industry is still struggling to recover from the attack and an earlier Islamic State raid on a museum in Tunis.
-
John Kerry Confident Iraq's Sinjar to Be Freed From Islamic State
US Secretary of State John Kerry said today he was confident Sinjar would be freed from the Islamic State group within days after Kurdish forces entered the northern Iraq town.
-
UK's David Cameron Seeks to Neuter Threat of Homegrown Extremists
Prime Minister David Cameron will set out a five-year strategy on Monday to tackle extremism in Britain, an issue he will describe as the "struggle of our generation" - vowing to take on those responsible for radicalising young British Muslims.
-
Still Mourning Tunisia, Britain Remembers 2005 Terror Attacks
Britain will pay silent homage on Tuesday to the 52 victims of the 2005 London bombings, with thoughts inevitably also turning to the 30 Britons killed in Tunisia last month in a horrific reminder of the Islamist threat.
-
Tunisia Declares State of Emergency After Beach Attack
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Saturday declared a state of emergency following last week's jihadist beach massacre in which 38 foreign tourists were killed, his office said.
-
Bodies of 8 British Victims in Tunisia Attack Flown Home
The bodies of eight of the 30 Britons killed in last week's jihadist attack in Tunisia arrived in Britain today in a solemn ceremony reminiscent of the repatriation of fallen soldiers.
-
Tunisia Vows Emergency Tourism Measures After Beach Attack
Tunisia on Monday announced emergency measures to support its vital tourism sector after the country's worst ever jihadist attack at a popular beach resort, which is expected to wipe $500 million off the economy.
-
'Terrorists Will Not Win', Says Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May
Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May has vowed that "the terrorists will not win" after paying tribute in Tunisia to the 38 people, mainly Britons, killed by a Jihadist gunman.
-
Tunisia Makes First Arrests Over Beach Attack, Says Minister
Tunisia has made its first arrests in connection with last week's jihadist attack at a beach resort that killed 38 people, Interior Minister Najem Gharsalli said today
-
New Video Shows Tunisia Killer on Beach
Video footage shared on social networks today showed the jihadist who killed 38 people at a Tunisian resort walk slowly across the sand, where the bloodied bodies of his victims lie still.
-
Islamic State Threat Grows as 'Caliphate' Enters Second Year
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year today with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq and their global reach by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait.
-
French Police Interrogate Attack Suspect After Grisly Decapitation
French police interrogated a suspected Islamist today as they tried to piece together an attack in which the man put his boss's severed head on display in the second jihadist attack to hit France in six months.
-
Gunman Kills 39 at Tunisian Beachside Hotel, Islamic State Claims Attack
A gunman disguised as a tourist opened fire at a Tunisian hotel on Friday with a rifle he had hidden in an umbrella, killing 39 people including Britons, Germans and Belgians as they lounged at the beach in an attack claimed by Islamic State.
-
37 Killed in Tunisia Beach Resort Massacre
A man pulled a gun hidden in a beach umbrella and opened fire at a packed Tunisian holiday resort today, massacring 37 people in the country's worst attack in recent history.
-
UN Chief Condemns 'Appalling' Attacks in France, Tunisia, Kuwait
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the 'appalling' attacks today in France, Kuwait and Tunisia and said those responsible should face justice.
-
After Islamist Attacks, Tunisia's Tourism Struggles
A year after 39 mostly British holidaymakers were gunned down on a beach in Sousse, Tunisia's tourist industry is still struggling to recover from the attack and an earlier Islamic State raid on a museum in Tunis.
-
John Kerry Confident Iraq's Sinjar to Be Freed From Islamic State
US Secretary of State John Kerry said today he was confident Sinjar would be freed from the Islamic State group within days after Kurdish forces entered the northern Iraq town.
-
UK's David Cameron Seeks to Neuter Threat of Homegrown Extremists
Prime Minister David Cameron will set out a five-year strategy on Monday to tackle extremism in Britain, an issue he will describe as the "struggle of our generation" - vowing to take on those responsible for radicalising young British Muslims.
-
Still Mourning Tunisia, Britain Remembers 2005 Terror Attacks
Britain will pay silent homage on Tuesday to the 52 victims of the 2005 London bombings, with thoughts inevitably also turning to the 30 Britons killed in Tunisia last month in a horrific reminder of the Islamist threat.
-
Tunisia Declares State of Emergency After Beach Attack
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Saturday declared a state of emergency following last week's jihadist beach massacre in which 38 foreign tourists were killed, his office said.
-
Bodies of 8 British Victims in Tunisia Attack Flown Home
The bodies of eight of the 30 Britons killed in last week's jihadist attack in Tunisia arrived in Britain today in a solemn ceremony reminiscent of the repatriation of fallen soldiers.
-
Tunisia Vows Emergency Tourism Measures After Beach Attack
Tunisia on Monday announced emergency measures to support its vital tourism sector after the country's worst ever jihadist attack at a popular beach resort, which is expected to wipe $500 million off the economy.
-
'Terrorists Will Not Win', Says Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May
Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May has vowed that "the terrorists will not win" after paying tribute in Tunisia to the 38 people, mainly Britons, killed by a Jihadist gunman.
-
Tunisia Makes First Arrests Over Beach Attack, Says Minister
Tunisia has made its first arrests in connection with last week's jihadist attack at a beach resort that killed 38 people, Interior Minister Najem Gharsalli said today
-
New Video Shows Tunisia Killer on Beach
Video footage shared on social networks today showed the jihadist who killed 38 people at a Tunisian resort walk slowly across the sand, where the bloodied bodies of his victims lie still.
-
Islamic State Threat Grows as 'Caliphate' Enters Second Year
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year today with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq and their global reach by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait.
-
French Police Interrogate Attack Suspect After Grisly Decapitation
French police interrogated a suspected Islamist today as they tried to piece together an attack in which the man put his boss's severed head on display in the second jihadist attack to hit France in six months.
-
Gunman Kills 39 at Tunisian Beachside Hotel, Islamic State Claims Attack
A gunman disguised as a tourist opened fire at a Tunisian hotel on Friday with a rifle he had hidden in an umbrella, killing 39 people including Britons, Germans and Belgians as they lounged at the beach in an attack claimed by Islamic State.
-
37 Killed in Tunisia Beach Resort Massacre
A man pulled a gun hidden in a beach umbrella and opened fire at a packed Tunisian holiday resort today, massacring 37 people in the country's worst attack in recent history.
-
UN Chief Condemns 'Appalling' Attacks in France, Tunisia, Kuwait
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the 'appalling' attacks today in France, Kuwait and Tunisia and said those responsible should face justice.
