Jemai Guesmi

Jemai Guesmi is a Tunisian writer.

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Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud and his Algerian counterpart Sabri Boukadoum, speak to the press in Algiers, July 28. (AFP)
Saudi diplomacy strives to shape Arab strategy in Libya
July 29, 2020
A 2019 file picture shows GNA’s Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj (R) speaking with Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha (L) in Tripoli. (AFP)
Struggle for power by Libya’s Sarraj, Bashagha comes to the open
July 25, 2020
A December 2019 file picture shows President Kais Saied speaking to a crowd in the central Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid where he already warned of “plots” facing the country. (AFP)
Kais Saied’s cryptic messages highlight mounting tensions
July 23, 2020
Supporters of the Tunisian National Salvation Front take part in a protest against the Ennahda Movement and the Parliament’s Speaker Rached Ghannouchi, last month. (DPA)
Ennahda’s manoeuvres leading it to political isolation
July 15, 2020
A file picture shows Libya’s GNA Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj (R) speaking with Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha (L) in Tripoli. (AFP)
Bashagha’s power grab exacerbates Libya tensions
July 13, 2020
A file picture shows Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh speaking during a parliamentary session last month. (AFP)
Pressuring Tunisian PM to resign, Ennahda accused of ‘blackmail’
July 10, 2020
A 2019 file picture shows Libya’s GNA Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha attending a graduation ceremony for a new coast guard cadets in the port of Tripoli. (AFP)
In joining ‘Libyan National Guard’, some militias are halal, others haram
July 08, 2020
A Rafale jet aircraft performs a demonstration flight at the Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget airport, north of Paris. (AP)
Rafale attacks on Turkish targets in al-Watiya airbase: Egyptian or French?
July 06, 2020
Pressed to dissolve militias, Sarraj floats idea of forming ‘national guard’
June 29, 2020
Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh (bottom R) attends a parliament session with his ministers on June 25, in Tunis. (AFP)
In tenuous position, Tunisian PM said to strike ‘deal’ with Ghannouchi
June 26, 2020
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, left, and Muhammed Tahir Siyala, Foreign Minister of the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA), at the airport in Tripoli,  June 17. (AP)
Turkey to challenge France as it aims for Sirte, Libyan south
June 18, 2020
A file picture of Libyan deputy prime minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Ahmed Maiteeq, speaking at news conference. (AFP)
Battle of Sirte deepens rifts within Sarraj government
June 10, 2020
A 2019 file picture of Rached Ghannouchi, leader of Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda Party in Tunis. (REUTERS)
To defend his record before questioning, Ghannouchi seeks Turkish, Qatari outlets
June 03, 2020
Militants fighting for the Turkish-backed Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) during clashes with Libyan National Army (LNA) forces loyal to Field-Marshal Khalifa Haftar, June 1. (AFP)
North Africa is entering a new stage over Libya conflict
June 02, 2020
Vehicles outside a hangar at Al-Watiya airbase, which was seized by forces loyal to Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA), southwest of the capital Tripoli, on May 18, 2020. (AFP)
The fall of al-Watiya base ushers an era of permanent Turkish presence in western Libya
May 19, 2020
A file picture of the head of Turkey’s intelligence service, Hakan Fidan, in Istanbul. (AFP)
Turkey’s attempt at imposing agenda fuels open conflict in Tripoli
May 11, 2020
A file picture shows supporters of Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa Haftar as they take part in a demonstration in the coastal city of Benghazi in eastern Libya, against Turkish intervention in the country's affairs last February 14. (AFP)
Haftar, parliamentary speaker launch new political initiatives in Libya
April 26, 2020
Fighters loyal to Libya’s UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) of Fayez al-Sarraj take their positions at Ain Zara frontline, in the southern suburbs of capital Tripoli. (AFP)
Clashes, desertions reported among mercenaries and militias in Libya’s GNA camp
April 20, 2020
Fayez al-Sarraj, Prime Minister of Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), speaks during a press conference in the capital Tripoli, April 13. (AFP)
Turkey-backed military moves alter balance of power in Western Libya
April 16, 2020
Tunisian presidential candidate Abdelkrim Zbidi speaks during an interview at his office in Tunis. (AFP)
Zbidi pledges to get to bottom of ‘secret apparatus’ and political assasinations
September 07, 2019