Tunisian military forces killed nine militants during a raid late Saturday night, reports Reuters.
"Our forces killed nine terrorists in a large operation in Sidi Aich in Gafsa. They also captured arms and explosives," Interior Ministry spokesman Mohamed Ali Aroui told media outlets.
Tunisian forces raided the southern town of Gafsa late Saturday night as part of a crackdown on militants following the deadly Bardo Museum attack in Tunis which left at least 22 people dead.
