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Kasserine (Arabic: القصرين, romanized: al-Qasrīn, Tunisian Arabic: ڨصرين Gaṣrīn ⓘ) is the capital city of the Kasserine Governorate, in west-central Tunisia. It is situated below Jebel ech Chambi ( جبل الشعانبي), Tunisia's highest mountain. [2] Its population is 114,463 (2020).
On 16 June a woman was injured when an IED went off near Mont Salloum in the Kasserine Governorate. [13] On 22 August an IED blast wounded two soldiers on patrol in the heights of Kasserine Governorate. [46] On 1 November a suspected Islamist stabbed two police officers near the Tunisian Parliament, killing one and injuring another one. [21]
In Kasserine Governorate exist two of the most famous Roman sites in Tunisia, which are Sbeitla and Haidra.The Triumphal Arch of the Tetrarchy at the entrance to Sbeitla commemorates the four emperors that governed the empire in the year 300, just before the rule of Constantine I.
On Tuesday, her lawyer told TAP, Tunisia's official news agency, that he did not know why she was being detained for 48 hours. In recent weeks, jailed politicians in Tunisia have staged hunger ...
The leader of Tunisia’s moderate Islamist party was sentenced to 15 months in prison for supporting terrorism and inciting hatred in the North African country, once seen as a model for democracy ...
Tunisian opposition parties, presidential candidates and human rights groups have accused the authorities of using "arbitrary restrictions" and intimidation in order to ensure the re-election of ...
On 17 February, Tunisian soldiers shot dead 2 suspected jihadists in Kasserine Region, said the defence ministry. They also detained a suspected person and seized three firearms and ammunition during the operation. [9] On 28 May, Tunisian security forces killed a leading member of IS, known as Houssem Tlithi (born 1997) near the Algerian border.
An IED blast wounded two soldiers on patrol in the heights of Kasserine. [7] 8 July 2018: Shooting 6 3 Six members of the Tunisian security forces were killed and another three injured in an ambush in the area of Aïn Soltane in the Tunisian governorate of Jendouba near the border with Algeria. Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb claimed ...