Ousted Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali has died in self-imposed exile in Saudi Arabia at the age of 83 following a long illness, media reported Thursday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 19th September, 2019) Ousted Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali has died in self-imposed exile in Saudi Arabia at the age of 83 following a long illness, media reported Thursday.Ben Ali had been hospitalized in Saudi Arabia and spent three months in intensive care before dying, Mosaique FM radio station reported.
Ben Ali, who ruled over the North African nation for 23 years, was toppled as a result of a three-week revolution that occurred between December 2010 and January 2011. The former president subsequently fled to Saudi Arabia.
