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'''Dehiba''' ({{lang-ar| الذهيبة}} ''{{transl|ar|Dehiba}}'') is a town and commune in the [[Tataouine Governorate]], [[Tunisia]], near the border of [[Libya]]. |
'''Dehiba''' ({{lang-ar| الذهيبة}} ''{{transl|ar|Dehiba}}'') is a town and commune in the [[Tataouine Governorate]], [[Tunisia]], near the border of [[Libya]]. |
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During the [[2011 Libyan Civil War]] skirmishes took place between Anti-Gaddafi Rebels and Pro-Gaddafi Loyalists. Tunisian troops also were reportedly involved in the exchanges of fire. <ref>http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/africa/libya-live-blog-april-29</ref> |
During the [[2011 Libyan Civil War]] skirmishes took place between Anti-Gaddafi Rebels and Pro-Gaddafi Loyalists. Tunisian troops also were reportedly involved in the exchanges of fire. <ref>http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/africa/libya-live-blog-april-29</ref> On 14 June, Libyan government forces fired Grad rockets across the border in the vicinity of Dahiba, without causing damage. <ref>Al Aribiya [http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2011/06/14/153243.html article] dated 17 June 2011</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of cities in Tunisia]] |
*[[List of cities in Tunisia]] |
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Revision as of 15:14, 17 June 2011
Dehiba | |
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Commune and town | |
| Country |  Tunisia |
| Governorate | Tataouine Governorate |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 3,971 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Dehiba (Arabic: الذهيبة Dehiba) is a town and commune in the Tataouine Governorate, Tunisia, near the border of Libya.
During the 2011 Libyan Civil War skirmishes took place between Anti-Gaddafi Rebels and Pro-Gaddafi Loyalists. Tunisian troops also were reportedly involved in the exchanges of fire. [1] On 14 June, Libyan government forces fired Grad rockets across the border in the vicinity of Dahiba, without causing damage. [2]
See also
References
- ^ http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/africa/libya-live-blog-april-29
- ^ Al Aribiya article dated 17 June 2011
32°01′N 10°42′E / 32.017°N 10.700°E
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