Posts Tagged: Tunisia
More than 1,000 Die in Haj Amid Scorching Temperatures
More than 1,000 people died during haj this year, according to a Reuters tally, as extreme heat hammered the nearly two million who took part...
Rioters Burn Down Synagogue in Tunisia
Hundreds of Tunisians reportedly burnt the el-Hamma Synagogue on Tuesday evening, according to videos and images posted on TikTok and X/Twitter. In the initial videos,...
The ‘Antisemitism Month’ of Arab Leaders
JNS.org - There was a pertinent observation offered up in an opinion piece published last week by the French magazine Marianne. “There are kindness weeks and...
Releasing Storm ‘Daniel’ From the Antisemitic Lions’ Den
What’s the connection between a centuries-old antisemitic conspiracy theory, a deadly storm across the Mediterranean, and the world’s top two news agencies? Unfortunately, it’s more about...
‘The Zionist Movement Has Infiltrated Our Minds:’ Tunisian President Offers Antisemitic Conspiracy Theory to Explain Libyan Floods
Tunisia's President, Kais Saied, this week offered up a full-throated antisemitic conspiracy theory to explain the recent devastating floods in neighboring Libya, marking at least...
Djerba Attack Shines a Light on Arab Antisemitism Denial
JNS.org - There are many crucial details regarding the May 9 gun attack on the historic El Ghriba Synagogue on the island of Djerba in...
Amid Escalation in Gaza, Tunisian Soldier Murders Local Jews
A Tunisian national guardsman murdered two Jewish cousins and three Tunisian officers last Tuesday, turning a festive occasion into a tragedy. Aviel and Benjamin Haddad...
Funeral Held for Aviel Haddad, Victim of Tunisian Synagogue Massacre
i24 News - Aviel Haddad, murdered on Tuesday in Tunisia, was buried on Friday in Israel. Haddad had immigrated to Israel after the death of his...
Jewish Cousins Among Victims of Tunisia Shooting
JNS.org - Two of the four people shot dead in a terrorist attack at a synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba were identified on...
Tunisia Synagogue Attack Toll Up To 6, Local Media Says
A Tunisian security officer who was wounded in Tuesday's shooting attack outside a synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba has died, hospital sources said, bringing the death toll to six including the...
Morocco Recalls Tunisia Ambassador over Western Sahara
Morocco recalled its ambassador to Tunisia on Friday after Tunisian President Kais Saied received the head of the Polisario Front movement that is seeking independence...
Tunisia Leader Picks First Woman as PM at Moment of Crisis
i24 News – Tunisian President Kais Saied first tasked a woman, Najla Bouden, with forming a government in Tunisia, two months after the previous cabinet...
Arab Countries Pledge Aid as Tunisia Struggles With COVID Pandemic
Several countries promised to help Tunisia fight the coronavirus on Friday as the north African country recorded its highest daily death toll since the pandemic...
Tunisian Jews Are in Immediate Danger
During his election campaign, Tunisian president Kais Saied accused Israel of being at war with the Muslim world, a message that struck a chord in...
