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Medenine (Arabic: مدنين Mednin ⓘ) is the major town in south-eastern Tunisia, 77 kilometres (48 mi) south of the port of Gabès and the Island of Djerba, on the main route to Libya. It is the capital of Medenine Governorate.
- Medenine North, Medenine South
- Moncef Ben Yemna (Ennahda)
The Battle of Medenine (German: Unternehmen Capri [Operation Capri]) was an Axis spoiling attack at Medenine in Tunisia on 6 March 1943. The operation was intended to delay an attack by the British Eighth Army on the Mareth Line.
- 6 March 1943
- Allied victory
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Medenine (Arabic: مدنين Mednīn; French: Médenine) is one of the 24 governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. Geography. The governorate encompasses the south-easternmost coastal strip, totalling 9167 km 2 and had a population of 479,520 at the 2014 census. The capital is Medenine.
Apr 8, 2024 · Medenine, town located in southern Tunisia. Medenine lies in the semiarid plain of Al-Jifārah (Jeffara). It was the capital of the Ouerghemma League of three Amazigh ( Berber) groups and was the chief town of the Southern Military Territories during the French protectorate (1881–1955).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Médenine ( arabe : مدنين Écouter [mɪdniːn]) est une ville du sud-est de la Tunisie . Elle est située dans la plaine de la Djeffara et traversée par plusieurs oueds dont l'oued Smâr. Géographie[modifier | modifier le code] Localisation[modifier | modifier le code]
Ben Gardane or Bengardane ( Tunisian Arabic: بنڤردان or بن ڤردان, Bin Guirdan; French: Benguerdene) is a coastal town in south eastern Tunisia, close to the border with Libya. It is located at around 33°8′20″N 11°13′0″E . History.
