Libyan with explosives arrested in Tunisia: ministry

May 09 2013 14:21:57

Libyan with explosives arrested in Tunisia: ministry

TUNIS - Agence France-Presse

Tunisian police have arrested a Libyan "terrorist" as he was trying to enter the south of the country with a "quantity of explosives," the interior ministry said on Thursday.

"The anti-terrorism task force with the help of units from the national guard arrested on Wednesday, May 8 a Libyan trying to enter with a quantity of explosives... The arrest took place after this terrorist was closely followed," it said.

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