Tunis – Hayet al-Ghanimi
The Tunisian security forces in the National Guard area in Sidi Omar Boughla managed to arrest a resident professor in the city. The forces found ith him 119 publications of Hizb ut-Tahrir calling for the establishment of the so-called "Caliphate State".
The investgations revealed that anonymous pasted, on Friday, posters called for etablishing Islamic Caliphate in the area of Sidi Omar Buhajla. After the investgations, During the security operations at the metro station in Manouba, security forces arrested extremist element charges of pasting posters belonging to Hizb ut-Tahrir.
The security authorities referred the defendant to the national unity to combat terrorism for investigations.
Flag bears the phrase "Yes to terrorism", was found at the youth house in Soukra area, in Tunisia, which raised a lot of controversy, what led the security units in Ariana to open an investigation to uncover the perpetrator of the incident, who might have wished to send a specific message on Independence Day.
In the same context, police carried out large-scale security operations in Manouba, Soukra, Ariana and Tadamon district. During the security operations at the metro station in Manouba, security forces arrested three people on charges of pasting posters belonging to Hizb ut-Tahrir.
The detainees confessed taht they pasted these posters at night to avoid seeing them by the citizens. They also admitted that they had pasted these posters in preparation for the party conference next month, refusing to give informations and date of the conference.