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24th November 2015
06:38pm GMT

BREAKING VIDEO: #Explosion hits bus carrying #Tunisian Presidential guards in central #Tunis #Tunisie pic.twitter.com/yTdiszJStW
— vBtunisia.com (@vBtunisia) November 24, 2015
It was not clear whether the bomb had detonated or whether it was fired at the bus.
According to the Associated Press news agency, security levels in Tunisia had been on high alert with a large number of forces deployed in the city in the last ten days.
The North African state is a target of the Islamic State group - in June of this year, a gunman on Sousse beach resort killed 38 people, mostly foreign tourists.
38 people were killed when a gunman stormed Sousse beach.
Before that, in March, gunmen attacked the famous Bardo Museum, killing more than 20 people.Explore more on these topics: