
People lay flowers on the beach in front of Hotel Riu Imperial Marhaba, in the coastal city of Sousse, Tunisia, on Saturday, June 27. Gunmen killed at least 38 people at site, the same day terrorists lashed out brutally in France and bombed a mosque in Kuwait.

Tunisian police patrol the beach in front of the Riu Imperial Marhaba Hotel on June 27.

A Tunisian forensics expert inspects the beach on June 27.

A young woman lays flowers at the scene of a shooting on June 27.

Tourists leave Tunisia at the Enfidha International airport a day after the attack.

Tunisian security forces stand in front of Hotel Riu Imperial Marhaba on Friday, June 26.

Tunisian security forces evacuate the hotel. At least one gunman was reportedly killed, according to the state-run TAP news agency.

On its website, Hotel Riu Imperial Marhaba is described as an all-inclusive hotel with views of Port El Kantaoui.

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, third from right, arrives at the resort with Prime Minister Habib Essid, third from left, and Interior Minister Mohamed Najem Gharsalli, far left.


A medic stands next to the body of a tourist.

Dead bodies are seen on the beach.

A Tunisian security member stands next to a swimming pool at the hotel.

Tunisian medics stand near a tourist's body.