The political and diplomatic movement related to the crisis continues in Tunisia, at a time when the street awaits the decisions that President Kais Saied announced that he will take soon, including the appointment of a new prime minister.
And sources from the National Authority of Tunisian Lawyers - to Al-Jazeera - reported that large security forces are besieging the Court of First Instance in the capital, as well as the deployment of forces inside it to arrest lawyer Mahdi Zagrouba.
Tunisian lawyer Mahdi Zagrouba is protesting at the headquarters of the Tunisian Lawyers' Deanship, refusing to refer him to the military judiciary in what is known as the airport storming case, demanding that he appear before a judicial, not a military, investigation.
A number of Tunisian lawyers confirmed the presence of members of the security forces in the vicinity of the court, where the Dean of Lawyers is located, with the aim of arresting lawyer Zagrouba.
It is noteworthy that a security syndicate had filed a case against the head of the Al-Karama Coalition, Seif El-Din Makhlouf, and a number of coalition members, on charges of assaulting security agents at Tunis-Carthage International Airport, in what is known as the airport storming incident that took place on the 15th of last March.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria in Tunisia
In the same context, Tunisian President Kais Saied received Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ramtane Lamamra on Sunday.
And the Tunisian presidency website on Facebook said that the Algerian minister carried an oral message from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to the Tunisian president.
The Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs said that his visit to Tunisia to meet President Kais Saied came on the authority of the Algerian president, in a tour that started in Tunisia, and includes Arab and African countries, related to upcoming benefits, including the Arab Summit.
And earlier on Sunday, Cairo announced that there is consensus between Egypt and Algeria towards full support for President Said, and for everything that would maintain stability in Tunisia, according to a statement by the presidency after a meeting between the President of Egypt and the Foreign Minister of Algeria, while an Algerian statement about their discussions did not address the matter. Tunisian.
On Saturday, Tebboune had a phone call with Saeed, who told him that Tunisia was on the right track, and that he would take important decisions soon, according to a statement by the Algerian presidency.
Said says that his exceptional measures are based on Article 80 of the Constitution, and are aimed at saving the Tunisian state, in light of popular protests against political, economic and health crises (the Corona pandemic).
However, most Tunisian parties rejected these measures, and some considered them a coup against the constitution, while other parties supported them and saw them as a correction of the course.
Tunisia is seen as the only Arab country that succeeded in carrying out a democratic transition among other Arab countries that also witnessed popular revolutions that toppled the ruling regimes in it, including Egypt, Libya and Yemen.