POLITICSMIDDLE EAST EYE
In the cradle of Tunisia's revolution, anger gave way to apathy. Then Gaza happened
In Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, the site of the 2010 revolution, residents report a shift from political apathy to renewed discourse driven by solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel's war on Gaza. The conflict has reignited frustration over Tunisia's economic crisis and perceived government inaction, with locals criticizing leaders for failing to support Palestine.
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