14 Tunisian troops killed in deadliest attack on army
Tunis (AFP) July 17, 2014 - Suspected jihadists killed 14 Tunisian soldiers near the Algerian border, officials said Thursday, in the worst such attack in the army's history as it presses a crackdown on radical Islamists. The attack took place in the Mount Chaambi region on Wednesday evening as the soldiers were breaking their day-long Ramadan fast. The defence ministry said 40 to 60 "terrorists", a term used to re ... more

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