ALERT: A terrorist attack occurred at Port El Kantaoui on 26 June near Sousse. Several foreign tourists were killed, including British nationals. A reinforced British Embassy team is providing consular assistance to British nationals.
If you are in the area you should keep in touch with your tour operator and follow any advice from Tunisian security authorities.
Further terrorist attacks are said to likely. Be vigilant and follow the advice of Tunisian security authorities and your tour operator.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advise against all travel to:
* the Chaambi Mountain National Park area.
* the Tunisia-Algeria border crossing points at Ghardimaou, Hazoua and Sakiet Sidi Youssef
* the militarized zone south of, but not including, the towns of El Borma and Dhehiba
* within 5km of the Libya border area from north of Dhehiba up to but not including the Ras Ajdir border crossing
For more information go here:
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/tunisia
