'You have to pinch yourself and say 'is this really real?''

Ellie Makin witnessed the attacks on the beach at Sousse last June Credit: ITV

On the day of a memorial service at Westminster Abbey, held to commemorate the 30 Britons who died in a terrorist attack in Tunisia last June, a witness to the attacks has spoken of her harrowing experience.

Ellie Makin, from Ripon in North Yorkshire, was on the beach at Sousse when a gunmen opened fire on holidaymakers. 30 of the 38 victims were British. She describes the moment the attack started:

One of the 30 people killed in the attack was Lisa Burbidge, from Whickham in Gateshead. She will be remembered alongside the other victims in a service that will be given by the Dean of Westminster. Prince Harry is also attending the service on behalf of his grandmother The Queen.

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