TUNIS, 10 July. - (ANA) - Tunisian security forces have killed five Islamist militants in clashes in the mountains near the central town of Gafsa, a security source said on Friday.

Tunisian forces are on high alert after last month's attack on a beach resort that killed 38 holidaymakers, most of them British.

The British Foreign Secretary called yesterday on British citizens to leave Tunisia because of the threat of another terrorist attack.- (ANA)

AB/ANA/ 10 July 2015 - - -