“Tunisia’s interior minister said security forces had killed three senior leaders of an insurgent group who were trying to establish an armed presence in the south of the country. The men belonged to the group Oqba Ibn Nafa and were setting up a base in southern Tunisia to facilitate communication lines and weapons supplies from Libya to their group along the western border, Interior Minister Najem Gharsalli said Sunday evening at a news conference.”
Source: Tunisian Forces Kill 3 Senior Leaders of Insurgent Group – The New York Times
