Maintaining Order: Nuñez Defends Intermediate Weapons

⚠️ Urgent Information — Flash Radio is following this situation in real time. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez confirmed that law enforcement will continue using intermediate force weapons, despite several accidents in recent months. This stance, announced during a crisis meeting, raises questions about the safety of officers and citizens. Intermediate weapons, less powerful than combat munitions, are intended to reduce the risk of excessive force during protests. ⏱️ 1 min read Recent events and developments The government justifies this decision by the need to maintain public order, especially in the face of rising social tensions. Nuñez clarified that these weapons allow authorities to deal with violent situations without resorting to extreme measures. However, critics continue to point out that recent accidents, including unintentional injuries, highlight the risks associated with their use. Law enforcement, facing increasingly agitated protests, must find a balance between protecting demonstrators and combating threats to public order. Nuñez’s statement fits into a broader debate on security and methods of maintaining order in Tunisia, where social and political issues remain tense. The discussion on the use of intermediate weapons has become a central topic in public and political debates. ⚡ Key Points ▸ Law enforcement, facing increasingly agitated protests, must find a balance between protecting demonstrators and combating threats to public order. ▸ Nuñez’s statement fits into a broader debate on security and methods of maintaining order in Tunisia, where social and political issues remain tense. ▸ However, critics continue to point out that recent accidents, including