Attack on synagogue in Tunisia kills:
Hundreds of pilgrims from all over the world visit a synagogue on the island of Djerba every year for the Jewish festival ...
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- The El-Ghriba Synagogue on Djerba is an important site for the Jewish community.
- A deadly attack on the synagogue recalls a massacre over 20 years ago.
- The victims of the attack were a 30-year-old Tunisian and a 42-year-old French person.
- Tunisia has no diplomatic relations with Israel but allows citizens to visit for the festival.
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Two visitors, a security guard, and their attacker have been killed near a synagogue on Tunisia’s Djerba island https://aje.io/yw8tt4
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