Tunisian Ministry of Defense announced that 4 Tunisian soldiers were killed in the explosion of a “traditional-made mine in Jebel Maghila, Kasserine” near the border with Algeria.
In an official statement, the ministry spokesman said, “Four soldiers were killed by a mine explosion while a military vehicle was passing by the heights of Jebel Maghila, and the patrol was carrying out combing operations in the heights of Jabal El Maghila, located between Sidi Bouzid and Kasserine, to pursue the terrorist elements stationed there.”
