Tunisian President Kais Saied dismissed the minister of religious affairs, Ibrahim Chaibi, following 49 Hajj pilgrim deaths in Saudi Arabia.

Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked the minister of religious affairs, Ibrahim Chaibi, after 49 Tunisians died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The president's decision came amid widespread criticism and rising death toll due to extreme heat. Most of the deceased Tunisian pilgrims had traveled with tourist visas outside of Saudi Arabia's official pilgrimage program.

June 21, 2024
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