News and updates about Tunis

Suicide attack near US embassy in Tunis kills one

Suicide attackers strike outside US embassy in Tunisian capital, killing police officer and wounding six other people.

Suicide attack near US embassy in Tunis kills one

ZIM ship forced to leave port in Tunisia

BDS organizations claim they managed to force cargo ship working with ZIM to change route rather than dock at Rades, Tunisia port.

ZIM ship forced to leave port in Tunisia

Watch: Meeting the Jewish young women who educate in Tunis

Zionist Organization Deputy Chairman meets Jewish teachers in Tunis, talks with them about Zionism, immigration, family, yearning for Israel

Watch: Meeting the Jewish young women who educate in Tunis

Man attempts to stab police near Tunisian synagogue

45-year-old arrested after trying to stab police on patrol near a synagogue in Tunisian capital, handed over to anti-terror services.

Man attempts to stab police near Tunisian synagogue

5 arrested following firebomb attack on Tunisian synagogue

Five men ranging in age from 19 to 21 arrested days after synagogue on island of Djerba firebombed.

5 arrested following firebomb attack on Tunisian synagogue

200 arrested, dozens hurt in fresh Tunisia unrest

Tunisian police arrest over 200 for violently rioting, stealing, firebombing Jewish buildings, and breaking windows.

200 arrested, dozens hurt in fresh Tunisia unrest

Tunisians protest death of Hamas scientist

Hundreds gather in Tunis to protest murder of engineer that Hamas has blamed on Israel.

Tunisians protest death of Hamas scientist

Islamists lead pro-intifada protest in Tunisian capital

Hundreds of Tunisians gather for a demonstration in support of Palestinian terror war against Israel.

Islamists lead pro-intifada protest in Tunisian capital

Vigil in Tunisia for Paris Victim Yoav Hattab

Memorial at Tunis's Grand Synagogue for son of country's chief rabbi, who was murdered in Paris; 'disgrace' as Tunisian government silent.

Vigil in Tunisia for Paris Victim Yoav Hattab

Man Sets Himself on Fire in Tunisia's Capital

Man sets himself on fire outside a government building in Tunis, in an incident reminiscent of one which set off the Arab Spring.

Man Sets Himself on Fire in Tunisia's Capital

US Slams Suspended Sentences for American Embassy Attackers

US slams Tunisia for giving suspended sentences to 20 individuals convicted of attacking the American embassy, burning school in Tunis.

US Slams Suspended Sentences for American Embassy Attackers

Tunisia: Clashes During Funeral of Murdered Opposition Leader

Police clash with protesters during the funeral of opposition leader whose murder plunged Tunisia into new post-revolt turmoil.

Tunisia: Clashes During Funeral of Murdered Opposition Leader

Post-Revolution Tunisians Return to Rioting

Nearly two years after the Jasmine Revolution brought down the government, Tunisians are still not satisfied. Rioting renewed this week.

Post-Revolution Tunisians Return to Rioting

Libyans, Tunisia Cop Planned Kidnapping Jew

A gang of Libyans and a Tunisian police officer planned to kidnap a young Jew as hostage for ransom. Official claims 'no religious intent.'

Libyans, Tunisia Cop Planned Kidnapping Jew

Tunisia Extends State of Emergency Due to Islamist Attacks

Radical Islamist attacks have prompted Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki to extend the country's state of emergency through January.

Tunisia Extends State of Emergency Due to Islamist Attacks

Dangerous to Oppose 'Moderate' Islamist Tunisian Gov't

A video shows an opposition party official was dragged along the ground and beaten to death by a pro-government mob in Tunisia last week.

Dangerous to Oppose 'Moderate' Islamist Tunisian Gov't

Anti-US Violence Spreads Across Mideast Region

Anti-American violence is spreading across the Middle East, with mobs rioting at US missions in Tunisia, Sudan and Morocco.

Anti-US Violence Spreads Across Mideast Region

Fierce Riots in Tunisia Over Artistic 'Insult' to Islam

Thousands of Tunisians rioted in their capital city Tuesday over an art exhibition they claimed posed an “insult” to Islam.

Fierce Riots in Tunisia Over Artistic 'Insult' to Islam

Tunisian Police Stage 'Jasmine Revolution' II

Tunisian police may be staging their own "Jasmine Revolution" in a protest against the interim prime minister.

Tunisian Police Stage 'Jasmine Revolution' II

Tunisian Unrest Continues: Police Station Torched

Protesters torched a police station in a western suburb of the Tunisian capital as unrest continues in the North African country.

Tunisian Unrest Continues: Police Station Torched