Middle East

Three arrested after Tunisian man killed following clashes between residents and migrants

Three migrants were arrested and a fourth was wanted in connection with the killing of a Tunisian man in a town outside the port city of Sfax on July 3, La Presse reported. Footage streamed live by MP Tarak Mahdi shows two people tending to a man lying on the ground, as blood pools on the road in the town of Sakiet Eddaier. The suspects were all migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, La Presse said, citing the public prosecutor. According to the outlet, a 41-year-old man was killed after clashes erupted between residents and some migrants. Reuters reported there had been days of violent incidents in Sfax, where thousands of African migrants are aiming to reach Europe. Credit: Tarak Mahdi via Storyful

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