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Nice church attacker contacted family in Tunisia before assault - Reports

Moscow, Oct 30 (Sputnik) The perpetrator of the terrorist attack in France's Nice southern city had contacted his family in Tunisia shortly before the assault, sending them images of the targeted church, the Al-Arabiya broadcaster reported on Friday, citing the attacker's brother.
Ibrahim Issaoui, a 21-year-old man from Tunisia, killed three people in a knife attack in the Notre-Dame de Nice basilica on Thursday morning. The French government has designated it a terrorist attack.
The attacker's brother told Al-Arabiya that Issaoui contacted him on the evening before the attack and said that he was going to spend the night next to the church. The attacker also sent him a picture of himself standing in front of the church, according to the report.
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