The town of Sbeitla, in the governorate of Kasserine, has encountered, since this afternoon, a tense atmosphere and clashes between young people and law enforcement after rumours of the death of a young man from the city, in a hospital in Sousse, following his injury by a tear gas canister.
The Interior Ministry called for calm, declaring that this was a rumour, and called for not falling into this sort of trap.
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