صحافة بلادي صحيفة إلكترونية مغاربية متجددة على مدار الساعة تعنى بشؤون المغرب الجزائر ليبيا موريتانيا تونس
Tunisia –The incident of vandalizing the graves of a number of prominent national and political figures in Tunisia sparked a widespread wave of condemnation, after marble tombstones inside“Leaders Kindergarten”In the Al-Jalaz cemetery in the capital, acts of vandalism occurred, in an incident that brought back to the forefront the debate about protecting national monuments and historical symbols.
Sarah Al-Brahmi, the daughter of the late politician Mohamed Al-Brahmi, had announced that the grave of her father, who was assassinated in 2013, was among the graves that had been tampered with. She called on the authorities to open an urgent investigation and hold those responsible accountable. She also criticized the lack of permanent security protection for this space, which includes a number of symbols of the national and political movement.
Tunisian media reported that the attack also affected the graves of prominent figures, including Chokri Belaid, Saleh Ben Youssef, and Ahmed Ibrahim, in addition to a number of freedom fighters and martyrs who played important roles in Tunisia’s modern history.
In a new development, a judicial source told the agencyTunisia Africa NewsOn Tuesday, July 21, 2026, the Public Prosecution Office at the Court of First Instance in Tunisia authorized the opening of a forensic investigation immediately after discovering the incident of damage to the marble headstones of the graves of national leaders, as the National Security Center in Sidi Al-Bashir began the investigation immediately.
The source explained that the case received priority, and the security units were able to identify the suspect and arrest him on the same day, while it was decided to assign the Sub-Department of Criminal Cases of the Judicial Police Department to continue research, to uncover all the circumstances of the incident and its motives, and to ascertain whether there were other parties involved in the incident.
The incident sparked angry reactions in political circles, as theparty considered… Popular CurrentWhat happened is an attack on national memory, demanding that the results of the investigation be revealed to public opinion and that protection measures be strengthenedLeaders Kindergarten. It also condemned themovement Tunisia ForwardThe incident was described as a serious attack on the country’s symbols and history.
On social media platforms, a large number of Tunisians expressed their dissatisfaction with the incident, considering that targeting the graves of national figures constitutes a violation of the sanctity of the dead and national memory, with calls for taking more stringent measures to protect this historical site and prevent the recurrence of such acts.
Source:“My press”
