Jewish jeweler hospitalized after axe attack in Tunisia

Jewish Jewelry Shop Owners Brutally Assaulted in Tunisia Days Before Annual Pilgrimage

A Jewish jewelry shop owner in Djerba, Tunisia, was brutally attacked by a man wielding a machete. Photo: Screenshot A Jewish jewelry shop owner in Djerba, Tunisia, was brutally attacked by a man wielding a machete just days before the Tunisian island was set to host its annual Jewish pilgrimage, which is expected to draw thousands of visitors. On Wednesday morning, two Jewish men — owners of a jewelry shop in the center of the island, located o…

Tunisians hit back at Israeli minister’s Djerba attack remarks

Israel's condemnation of a machete attack on a Jewish jeweller in Tunisia's Djerba sparked a backlash, in which Tunisian critics have hit back and accused Tel Aviv of meddling in domestic affairs and "politicising" the incident. The attack occurred on the eve of Lag Baomer, a Jewish holiday marked by pilgrimage to the historic El Ghriba Synagogue, and left one person seriously injured with several fingers severed. In a post on X, Israeli Foreign…

Israeli FM Condemns Stabbing of Jewish Jeweller in Tunisia's Djerba - The Media Line

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Thursday strongly […] The post Israeli FM Condemns Stabbing of Jewish Jeweller in Tunisia’s Djerba appeared first on The Media Line.

Tunisia: Jewish man attacked with axe in Djerba, days before El-Ghriba pilgrimage

Jewish jeweler wounded in an axe attack on Tunisia’s Djerba Island just days ahead of the Lag Ba’Omer pilgrimage to the ancient El-Ghriba synagogue. Motive remains unclear.

Jewish jeweler attacked by man with machete in Tunisia

The incident took place on the eve of Lag Baomer, which is also the date of the annual pilgrimage to El Ghriba Synagogue on the Island.

Jewish jeweler hospitalized after axe attack in Tunisia

DJERBA, Tunisia (AP) — The Jewish owner of a jewelry store in Tunisia was hospitalized Thursday after an axe attack on the island where Africa’s oldest synagogue is located.