What the records say
- When
- Mar 1956 – Oct 1963
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 37.27° N, 9.87° E
- Names
- Bizerte
- Region
- 3
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Bizerte crisis
1961 conflict between France and Tunisia
The Bizerte crisis occurred in July 1961 when Tunisia imposed a blockade on the French naval base at Bizerte, Tunisia, hoping to force its evacuation. The crisis culminated in a three-day battle between French and Tunisian forces that left 630 Tunisians and 24 French dead.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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