زين العابدين بن علي The Ex-president of Tunisia, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was born in Hamman-Sousse on 3 September 1936. He was a president for 23 years before stepping down in January 2011 due to a wave of demonstrations, that have seen several protesters killed. Over his long rule, Ben Ali’s extended family was …
المنصف الطرابلسي Brother-in-law of the former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, born in Tunis on 4 March 1944. Son of Saida Dherif, married to Yamina Souiei. He was a managing director and said to be residing in Radès Ben Arous. Jailed for fraud, Moncef died in custody due to a brain tumor on 4 …
ليلى الطرابلسي Leila Trabelsi was born in 1957. Before marrying Ben Ali in 1992, she worked as a hairdresser. She is alleged to have taken away 1.5 tonnes of the central bank’s gold worth approximately US $50 million when fleeing Tunisia with her family. Leila Trabelsi, her husband Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, and their …
