BREAKING: At least six dead as terrorists armed with machine guns storm beach resort
TERRORISTS armed with machine guns have stormed onto a beach resort along the Ivory Coast leaving at least six people dead.
By LEDA REYNOLDS
Express.co.uk
Sun, Mar 13, 2016
The assault took place on a hotel in the coastal city of Grand-Bassam and there are unconfirmed that as many as 10 gunmen may have been involved.
It is unclear at the moment how many tourists have been injured.
Police and the army have been scrambled to the beach and medics are at the scene.
The gunmen are believed to be armed with kalishnikovs and grenades and according to reports on Twitter, witnesses at the scene have stated that the men were shouting “Allahu Akbar”, Arabic for “God is greater” as they shot indiscriminately.
Tourists and hotel staff fled in terror and the army has now evacuated the whole stretch of the beach.
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