Tunisian president launches coup amid protests against mass COVID-19 deaths
Tunisian president launches coup amid protests against mass COVID-19 deaths On Sunday, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed sacked the Islamist Ennahda Movement government, suspended parliament and deployed the army to guard state buildings. This followed protests called across Tunisia against joblessness and the official mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last month, anger mounted as the Delta variant devastated the country, leading to a collapse of medical care as hospitals overflowed ...
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