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Tarek El-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi (Arabic: طارق الطيب محمد البوعزيزي, romanized: Ṭāriq aṭ-Ṭayib Muḥammad al-Būʿazīzī; 29 March 1984 – 4 January 2011) was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on 17 December 2010 in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, an act which became a catalyst for the Tunisian Revolution and the wider Arab Spring against autocratic regimes.
French Tunisia (dark blue) within other French possessions in Africa (light blue), 1913. In 1881, the conquest of Tunisia was initiated by the French Third Republic. The invasion began on 28 April 1881, and lasted until 28 October 1881. Meanwhile, the Treaty of Bardo was signed on 12 May 1881.
The Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani), commonly known as the Knights Hospitaller (/ ˈ h ɒ s p ɪ t əl ər /), [b] is a Catholic military order.
The Al-Ahli Arab Hospital is an 80-bed hospital in Gaza City. [14] It was run by the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention between 1954 and 1982, [15] and is still known as the Baptist Hospital (Arabic: المستشفى المعمداني) despite currently being under Anglican management. [16]
The 2021 Tunisian protests were a series of protests that started on 15 January 2021.Thousand of people rioted in cities and towns across Tunisia, which saw looting and arson as well as mass deployment of police and army in several cities and the arrest of hundreds of demonstrators.
French Tunisia: 1881–1956: Kingdom of Tunisia: 1956–1957: Bourguiba rule: 1957–1987: ... President Ben Ali visited Bouazizi in the hospital on 28 December ...
A welcoming sight in Tunisia. Matmata (Arabic: مطماطة maṭmāṭa ⓘ; Berber: ⵎⴰⵜⵎⴰⵜⴰ) is a small Berber speaking town in southern Tunisia. Some of the local Berber residents live in traditional underground "troglodyte" structures. In 2004 it had a population of 2,116. [1]
The following list is a non-exhaustive one of physical and electronic newspapers in Tunisia: Printed versions ... عربي [3] (English، French, Arabic) Defunct