The majority of militants in Monday’s attacks on Tunisia’s eastern town of Ben Guerdane were locals, the country’s prime minister said Tuesday. Armed militants attacked an army barracks and security ...

A police officer picks up a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) after an attack by Islamist fighters in the town of Ben Guerdane, Tunisia Reuters Tunisia's government says the death toll has risen to 53 in ...

Some 35 extremists, seven civilians and 11 military personnel were killed in the raid on town of Ben Guerdane, and eight militants were detained Getty The Islamic State is seeking the creation of an ...

More than 50 people, including a 12-year-old child, have been killed in clashes between Tunisian security forces and gunmen near the Libyan border on Monday, according to Tunisia's defence ministry ...

The swoop by the army and security forces came after 17 suspects were arrested earlier in a manhunt following Monday’s dawn attacks in the border town of Ben Guerdane, which left dozens of jihadists ...

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault flies to Tunisia on Thursday to reinforce security and economic ties as the North African country faces the threat of Islamic militancy spilling over the ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. The outdoor market should be packed, but just a few people have braved a hot sun to haggle over flat-screen TVs and gaudy rugs trucked over from Libya, just ...

The battle against jihadists in Ben Guerdane a year ago was a "turning point" for Tunisia, Prime Minister Youssef Chahed said on Tuesday during a visit to commemorate ...

Ben Guerdane is a dusty town in Tunisia's south, just 20 miles from the border with Libya, a roiling nation of militias and guns galore. It's a smuggling town, and it depends on the nearly 300-mile ...

A Tunisian court sentenced 16 people to death in the first judgements against fighters involved in 2016 attacks near the Libyan border that left scores dead, media reported on Saturday. A total of 96 ...

Prime Minister Habib Essid praised Tunisia's military and security forces on Tuesday for their response to the deadly assault by extremist attackers near the Libyan border. The death toll from ...

A Tunisian court sentenced 16 people to death in the first judgments against jihadists involved in 2016 attacks near the Libyan border that left scores dead, media reported on Saturday. A total of 96 ...