Tunisia
Middle East economy to shrink 2.1% in 2026, Gulf economies by 4.3%, World Bank forecasts
Despite grim forecasts, the World Bank projects regional economies could rebound by 7.8% in 2027 if the conflict ends this year, though the Hormuz blockade and inflation remain major threats.
At least two dead, six reported missing after migrant shipwreck off Tunisia's coast
Tunisia extends 'Sumud 4' flotilla activists' detention to 10 months, little international outcry
'Defiance': A memoir of survival in a torn-apart Syria - review
Tunisia's Saied condemns attack on Djerba Jews, historic synagogue
An attack at a historic synagogue and Jewish site in Djerba killed two Jewish cousins and three security personnel.
‘Jewish life goes on’: Djerba Jews and their supporters show resilience after deadly attack
Just a day after a shooting at the synagogue, worshippers gathered to celebrate a brit milah.
Tunisia synagogue attack may bolster Saied's bid to maintain Western aid
The West may aim to bolster Tunisian security without relinquishing its criticism over the Saied Administration’s political direction.
Despite pressure, US move to cut aid to Tunisia remains unlikely
While existing assistance is likely to stay in place, Tunisian President Saied’s authoritarian bent may halt further cooperation and developing ties with the West
Governments across the world must do more to protect their Jews - editorial
Following a deadly shooting attack in Tunsia, Israel cannot and should not be expected to be the sole guarantor of Jewish safety around the world.
Jewish cousins killed in Djerba, Tunisia are French, Israeli
The two cousins killed at the shooting near the synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia were identified as Aviel and Ben Hadad, one being Israeli and the other being French.
Israeli, Jewish orgs. aware of threats to Tunisian Jews for months - exclusive
Israeli officials said that there is a secret plan for massive aliyah from Tunisia, but it is unclear if the Jewish community members are interested in immigrating to Israel.
5 killed in shooting near Lag Ba'omer fest at ancient synagogue in Tunisia
Thousands of Jewish pilgrims arrive to the island of Djerba every year for Lag Ba'omer festivities.
Mazuz lacks empathy for his fellow Sephardim - opinion
Sharing the tale of a Tunisian Holocaust survivor.
Three chess players removed from int'l competition for boycotting Israelis
The Tunisian chess players who boycotted the Israeli players were booted from the competition.
