Bizerte:President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed visited Martyrs' Square to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of Evacuation Day. He participated in a ceremony where he saluted the flag, with the national anthem playing, and reviewed a detachment of the three Armies.

According to Agence Tunis Afrique Presse, President Saïed laid a wreath at the memorial and recited the Fatiha in honor of the martyrs. He also engaged with veterans who participated in the July 1961 events, acknowledging their sacrifices for Tunisia's independence and sovereignty.

Thousands of Tunisians lost their lives or were injured in these historic clashes, which saw citizens from all over the country unite under the slogan "evacuation and arms." In downtown Bizerte, President Saïed spoke with citizens, emphasizing that Tunisia is engaged in a modern battle of liberation, similar to past struggles. He stressed the nation's resolve for victory despite significant challenges stemming from decades of corruption and sabotage.

The President urged Tunisians to demonstrate heightened responsibility to achieve the goals of the Revolution and honor the martyrs' memory. Concluding his visit, he inaugurated a military patrol boat at the Bizerte naval base. This boat, fully manufactured in Tunisia, marks a national achievement and sets the stage for further developments in military equipment production. President Saïed highlighted the potential of the Tunisian people, supported by its youth, scientists, and armed forces, to excel in various fields. The ceremony included the presence of the defense minister and members of the Higher Army Council.