Location:
رأس جدير, Medenine, Tunisia, Tunisia, Maghreb
Incident Date:
July 27, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0:
2.50
Arrests:
1
DESCRIPTION::
Najmeddine Mzoughi, the Secretary General of the Tunisair union, was arrested at the Ras Jedir border crossing while attempting to flee to Libya. This arrest, announced on July 27, 2024, by Tunis Court of First Instance spokesperson Mohamed Zitouna, relates to an ongoing judicial investigation involving diploma falsification, corruption in recruitment and promotions, and facilitating prostitution within the public airline.