Soon after Tunisia's President Kais Saied said he had ousted the government, tens of thousands of people poured into city streets to applaud a move decried by his critics as a coup
As they cheered, ululated, honked car horns and let off fireworks, Said's supporters revelled in his decision and in the perceived downfall of the moderate Islamist Ennahda, the biggest party in parliament and his main political opponent.
Thousands of people including many families walked along the tree-lined avenue, raising national flags, dancing and lighting red flares.Supporters of Tunisia's President Kais Saied gather on the streets as they celebrate after he dismissed the government and froze parliament, in Tunis, Tunisia July 25, 2021. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi"The president was very brave... we know this is not a coup," said Amira Abid, a woman in Tunis' town centre as she kissed a Tunisian flag.
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