Safa Ben Said

Alleged Berlin attacker's family in disbelief at son's transformation

The man allegedly responsible for the Berlin Christmas market attack came from a small impoverished Tunisian town. His family and neighbours say the young man who left for Europe as a teenage delinquent was changed by his time in an Italian prison.

Suspected Mossad assassination of Hamas drone chief in Tunisia

After a Tunisian aviation engineer was executed in his car, Hamas has accused Israeli intelligence of killing the man who was discretely overseeing the development of its fledgling drone programme.

Tunisia faces up to dark history with first public hearings

In a historic televised testimony from victims, political prisoners recount state torture, killings and forced disappearances which occurred during President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's rule.