Tunisia jails five over deadly 2023 Djerba synagogue attack | Africanews:
Tunisian courts have sentenced five defendants to prison terms of up to 15 years for ...
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Sentences of up to 15 years for Tunisian synagogue attack: TUNIS: Tunisian courts handed down prison sentences of up to 15 years to five defendants tied to a ...
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- The El-Ghriba Synagogue on Djerba is an important site for the Jewish community.
- A deadly attack on the synagogue recalls a massacre over 20 years ago.
- The victims of the attack were a 30-year-old Tunisian and a 42-year-old French person.
- Tunisia has no diplomatic relations with Israel but allows citizens to visit for the festival.
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