Posts Tagged: Tunisia Israel relations
Jewish Jewelry Shop Owners Brutally Assaulted in Tunisia Days Before Annual Pilgrimage
A Jewish jewelry shop owner in Djerba, Tunisia, was brutally attacked by a man wielding a machete just days before the Tunisian island was set...
‘I Hope That There Will Be a Change in The Future’: Tunisian Chess Players Disqualified From Tournament for Repeated Boycotts of Israeli Opponents
Three Tunisian youth chess players were disqualified from the last round of the 2023 International Chess Federation (FIDE) World School Chess Championship that concluded Sunday...
Tunisian Singer Receives Death Threats, Loses Job for Recording Duet With Israeli
A Tunisian singer was reportedly fired from his job and received death threats on social media for recording with an Israeli musician a duet promoting...
Tunisia’s New President: Any Ties With Israel ‘High Treason’
JNS.org - Tunisia’s new president said late last week that relationship or ties with Israel equals “high treason.” “‘Normalization’ is the wrong word to use,” said...
Banning Israeli 7-Year-Old, Tunisia May Lose Right to Host World Chess Tournaments
JNS.org - Tunisia may lose the right to host world chess championships after refusing to grant a visa to Israel’s 7-year-old chess champion for the...
Tunisia Denies Israelis Entry for Taekwondo World Junior Championships
JNS.org - Israel’s Taekwondo Junior National Team was essentially banned from participating in the 2018 World Junior Championships, as well as trials for the upcoming Youth...
Tunisian Parliamentarian Tears Israeli Flag in Televised Address
JNS.org - A Tunisian legislator tore an Israeli flag during a parliament session while promoting a proposed bill to criminalize relations with Israel, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. Debate...
Tunisian Singer Causes Outcry After Offering to Perform, Possibly Live in Israel
A popular Tunisian singer sparked outrage in his home country after announcing his willingness to perform in Israel and expressing a preference for life in the...
