Soldiers shot dead two suspected ‘jihadists’ in the mountainous Kasserine region of central Tunisia, the defense ministry said on Wednesday. It said more might have been killed on Tuesday evening but the operation on Mount Sammama was still continuing so it was a preliminary toll. Tunisian media cited military sources ...
Tunisia has extended for another three months a state of emergency in place since a 2015 ‘jihadist’ attack, the president’s office announced Thursday. President Beji Caid Essebsi has decided “to extend the state of emergency for three months from 16 February”, his office told AFP. The state of emergency has ...