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Hundreds of Tunisians staged a demonstration in the capital, Tunis, against a severe environmental crisis stemming from a deadly pollution linked to a state-run chemical plant in Gabes. The protest, ...
News Tunisia » Gaabes » Government: Dozens hospitalised in Tunisia’s Gabes amid environmental crisis
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents of the city of Gabes along the country's central coast gather for a protest to demand the closure of chemical factories ...
News Tunisia » Gaabes » Government: Thousands Protest in Tunisia's Gabes Over Pollution Crisis
TUNIS (Reuters) -Thousands took to the streets of the Tunisian coastal city of Gabes in a huge march on Wednesday, in an escalation of protests that began last week over pollution from the state ...
News Tunisia » Gaabes » Government: General strike, protests paralyse Tunisia's Gabes over pollution crisis
TUNIS, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A general strike and tens of thousands of protesters brought the southern Tunisian city of Gabes to a standstill on Tuesday to back demands for the closure of a state ...
News Tunisia » Gaabes » Government: Once an idyll, Tunisian protest hotspot Gabes now an environmental 'nightmare'
GABES, Tunisia (Reuters) -Beneath a smog-choked sky, the once-glistening waters of Gabes in southern Tunisia run dark with rust-coloured streaks. Trees are dying, fish vanishing and a suffocating ...
News Tunisia » Gaabes » Government: Protests escalate in Tunisia’s Gabes amid a deepening environmental crisis
TUNIS, (Reuters) – Tunisian police fired tear gas to disperse protesters near the Tunisian Chemical Group’s (CGT) phosphate headquarters in the southern city of Gabes, after residents stormed the ...
News Tunisia » Gaabes » Government: General strike and protests paralyse Tunisia's Gabes over pollution crisis
A general strike and tens of thousands of protesters brought the southern Tunisian city of Gabes to a standstill on October 21, 2025, to back demands for the closure of a state chemical plant blamed ...