Tunis: Seizure of Unauthorized Tables and Chairs Installed on Public Street

Written by: Adel Khelifi on July 6, 2026

In Bab Bhar, at the heart of the capital, with the participation of the various relevant municipal services involved, the operation led to the establishment of 17 sanitary violations, as well as the seizure of several tables and chairs installed on the public road without authorization.

In a statement published on Saturday, the municipality clarified that this operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat the phenomenon of illegal occupation of sidewalks and the public thoroughfare, as well as to inspect establishments open to the public to verify their compliance with hygiene conditions.

The municipality has also renewed its call to all owners of establishments open to the public to comply with current municipal regulations and laws in force, in order to preserve the safety of the public space and to guarantee citizens the right to a clean, safe and organized environment.




Adel Khelifi

Adel Khelifi

My name is Adel Khelifi, and I’m a journalist based in Tunis with a passion for telling local stories to a global audience. I cover current affairs, culture, and social issues with a focus on clarity and context. I believe journalism should connect people, not just inform them.