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Tunisia police arrest three prominent officials of Ennahda party

Mondher Ounissi, vice president of Ennahda party, speaks during a news conference at the party headquarters in Tunis, Tunisia April 17, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui

Tunisian police arrested three prominent officials of the main opposition Ennahda party on Tuesday, hours after they detained party leader Rached Ghannouchi, the most prominent critic of President Kais Saied, a lawyer and officials said.

Lawyer Monia Bouali told Reuters that the officials arrested are Mohamed Goumani, Belkacem Hassan and Mohammed Chnaiba. Officials in Ennahda confirmed the arrests.

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