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flag A man died after a police chase in Kairouan, sparking clashes and protests ahead of a major anniversary.

flag Clashes in Tunisia’s Kairouan continued for a second night after a man died following a police chase, according to his family. flag The man, reportedly riding a motorcycle without a license, was chased, beaten, hospitalized, and later died after fleeing medical care. flag Witnesses said protesters threw stones, petrol bombs, and flares, blocking streets with burning tires, prompting police to use tear gas. flag The incident has heightened tensions ahead of the January 2011 revolution anniversary. flag Kairouan’s governor pledged an investigation, but the government has not issued a public statement. flag The unrest coincides with ongoing protests in Gabes over a chemical plant and a planned nationwide strike by the UGTT union. flag President Kais Saied, who has ruled by decree since 2021, faces criticism over alleged suppression of dissent, which he denies.

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