Ibrahim Kassas is a

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and one of the 217 members of the Constituent Assembly of Tunisia.

Biography

Professional career

Young, he left

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to have a turn in

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and found himself in

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

where he found a job and met his wife. Later, he came back to his country where his life condition was hard. There, he worked as truck driver and afterwards became a driver of share taxis with the help of

Kebili Kebili ( ') is a town in the south of Tunisia and one of the main cities in the Nefzaoua region. It is located south of Tunisia. It is the capital of the Kebili Governorate. History Kebili is one of the oldest oases in Tunisia and North Afric ...

governor.

Political career

He had no knowledge of politics but learnt as he watched television. Thereafter, he engaged in the election of the constituent assembly and got elected. He does not hesitate to criticize the government, constituent assembly and the president of the Republic. He quickly became famous for his interventions broadcast on TV.

References

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