by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Pre-Election Protests Question Electoral Process Overview Summary: On 4 October 2024, hundreds of protestors joined a march and protest in downtown Tunis following a call from the Tunisian Network for Freedoms and Rights to denounce what they view as an...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2024 | Diplomacy, Legal, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Italian Government Agents Point to Mafia Influence in Tunisia Summary: On 1 October 2024. Italian media reported that three agents of the External Intelligence and Security Agency (AISE) were poisoned during a dinner party in Hammamet. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Italy Hosts G7, North African Interior Ministers for Migration Talks Summary: On 3 October 2024, the Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Ben Ayed participated in the G7 meeting of interior ministers in Naples, Italy that was organized by the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 4, 2024 | Economic, Libya, Political, Social, Tunisia
Libya: Oil Production Resumes Amidst Fragile Central Bank Agreement Summary: On 3 October 2024, the eastern government in Libya lifted the blockade on the oil fields under its control and ordered the resumption of oil production after a month of shutdowns. The...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 29, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Death of Hezbollah Leader Sparks Protests, Divisions Summary: On 27 September 2024, Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, Lebanon targeted the leader of Lebanon’s militant Shia Islamist movement Hezbollah, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, whose death was confirmed by...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 27, 2024 | Economic, Libya, Political, Social, Tunisia
Libya: UNSMIL-Brokered Central Bank Deal Leaves Many Questions Summary: On 26 September 2024, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) hosted the signing of an agreement reached between the House of Representatives (HoR) based in Tobruk and the...