Tunisia (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and 28 people were injured, the police on Friday to play hundreds of protesters ransacked the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, said on national television in their anger at the film defame the Prophet Muhammad.
A Reuters reporter saw police opened fire, trying to quell the attack, which protesters forced past riot police into the embassy.
The protesters smashed windows, threw petrol bombs and stones at the police from the embassy, ??the embassy compound or start a fire. A black plume rise facilities.
A protester threw a computer window, while the others had gone, phones and computers.
The nearby compound A Tunisian security officials said, the Embassy has staff on Friday, the embassy call unanswered. A Reuters reporter saw two armed U.S. soldiers on the roof.
The demonstrators, many of them 伊斯兰萨里菲 faction (Salafists), also set on fire near the American School was closed when took the laptop and Tablet PC.
Protests after Friday prayers, followed soon be approved by the local Islamic militant group Ansar al-Islam faction of Islamic activists, called for one on Facebook.
Libyan officials suspect behind the attacks, four Americans, including the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Benghazi was killed Tuesday Ansar al-Islam, the Libyan branch.
A moderate Islamic ENNAHDA movement, this is the leadership of the Government of Tunisia has said, Tunisians to participate in protest crude, low-budget films, in California and backward online, depicting Muslim prophet engaged in abusive behavior.
(Tunisia), the Government does not accept the aggression of these foreign embassies and consulates, said: "In a statement read out on national television. It said that the Tunisian authorities are committed to ensuring the security of foreign embassies and consulates.
Hundreds of protesters wielding petrol bombs, stones and sticks to jump the wall, was charged before the security forces to protect the embassy invasion of compounds.
They chanted: "Obama, Obama, we are Osamas," killed "base" Qaeda leaders Osama Ben Laden.
Protesters tear down the American flag flying at the embassy, ??burned it, a black banner emblazoned with the Shahada, the Islamic Faith.
The riot police finally led demonstrators from the embassy compound, Reuters reporter saw that they had arrested about 60.
The compound pull up a cordon by police, soldiers and members of the elite Presidential Guard, but the continuing conflict in the EL-Aouina area, in a highway smart Auberge du Lac Hotel is located near the Embassy.
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