What the records say
- When
- 7 Mar 2016
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.13° N, 11.22° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Battle of Ben Guerdane.
Battle of Ben Guerdane
2016 Battle in Tunisia
The Battle of Ben Guerdane occurred on March 7, 2016, in the city of Ben Gardane in Tunisia on the border with Libya. Islamic State forces attempted to seize the city, but were repulsed by the Tunisian military. The clashes continued also on 8 and 9 March in the area.
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