TUNIS (Reuters) - Four Tunisian police were killed when gunmen opened fire on the interior minister's family home in western Kasserine region, an official with the ministry said on Wednesday.
The minister was not at home during the attack, ministry spokesman Mohammed Ali Laroui said. No group immediately claimed responsibility, but Tunisian forces are engaged in a crackdown on the hardline Islamist group Ansar al Sharia.
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