Twenty-two Takfiris were arrested in different regions of the country, the National Guard said Saturday.

The central counter-terrorism directorate and regional departments in Kasserine, Sfax, Kairouan, Tataouine, Sousse, Bizerte, Jendouba, Sidi Bouzid, Ariana, Fouchana, and Nabeul, in cooperation with intelligence units, arrested the wanted individuals on charges of membership of a terrorist organisation.

Sentences of one to 13 years in prison had already been handed to them.

Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse