
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
diplomatpolitician
Who was Zine El Abidine Ben Ali?
Tunisian president from 1987 to 2011 who was ousted during the Arab Spring revolution. He ruled as an authoritarian leader for over two decades before fleeing to Saudi Arabia.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (CC BY-SA 4.0).