Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Islamists have formed patrols in Tunisia. Tunisian sources said the Salafist movement has sponsored patrols amid nationwide unrest in the North African country. The patrols, called security committees, were meant to protect Islamists and their property from attacks in wake of the assassination of a secular opposition leader on Feb. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — For the first time, Tunisia has acknowledged the prospect of a civil war. Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki said his country faces civil war amid the struggle between Islamists and modernists. Marzouki said his Muslim Brotherhood-led government needed to find a balance between the two opposing doctrines. “Tunisians are no longer […]
