National Salvation Front President Arrested
The President of the National Salvation Front, Ahmed Nejib Chebbi, was arrested on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at his home, following the execution of a final judgment pronounced against him by the Court of Appeal of Tunis in the case known as the plot against state security, confirmed his son Louay Chebbi, President of the Alert organization.
Background of the Arrest
This arrest comes after the judiciary confirmed the verdict rendered in the first instance, marking the execution of a final judicial decision.
Other Arrests in the Same Case
As part of the same case, political activist Chaimaa Issa and lawyer Ayyachi Hammami had previously been arrested, also for the execution of the final judgment pronounced by the Court of Appeal of Tunis.
Reactions to the Affair
The case, which involves accusations of plotting against state security, has provoked strong reactions in the Tunisian political landscape, with some actors denouncing political motives behind the judicial procedures, while the authorities emphasize the need to respect the law and ensure national security.
