Special Report - The middle-class Islamists behind Tunisia's museum attack


  • World
  • Sunday, 17 May 2015

Rioters throw stones during clashes with riot police in Tunis, Tunisia, in this January 14, 2011 file photo. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/Files

SBIBA, Tunisia (Reuters) - One of the young men was a high school literature student who helped his father tend the family olive trees in their isolated farming community near the Algerian border.

The other lived in the capital Tunis, had a taste for fashion and worked as a travel agent.

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