Category: Tunisia Security
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TS Update-(May 1st Awareness)
Greetings Expats, Before I start my week there are (2) types of forecasts that I am interested in: Weekly temperature forecast Weekly security forecast Although the regular weather forecast for this week is not particularly interesting; we need to pay attention to the security forecast. Expat Awareness As in many other countries,…
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TS Update-(Bizerte Sitrep)
Greetings Expats, The activities that took place in Bizerte during these last few days provide us with good opportunity to sharpen our security awareness. Basically, fans in Bizerte were upset over a soccer ruling. Angry youths and serious soccer fans used the information as an excuse to riot & loot.…
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TS Update-(Cancelled Fuel Strike Blowback)
Greetings Expats, Great weekend with beautiful weather and lots to do. I hope you all enjoyed your weekend. My family and I visited the Matador Restrauant in Menzah V. The pizza was great and they played nice Latino music which was a special treat for me. And now for the…
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TS Update-(Clashes North of Sousse)
Greetings Expats, Expat Awareness According to Reuters News: “Police fired on Islamists attacking a police station in a southern Tunisian town, killing one person, a security source said, in the latest incident to raise religious tensions in the North African country.” Analysis This incident is a snap shot of…
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TS Update-(Blog Changes)
Greetings Expats, It’s great to be back in Tunis and I hope you are all enjoying the beautiful weather. Blog Changes I’ve changed the layout of the blog with the hopes of making it more of a hub for practical and relevant security information. Our mission remains the same:…
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Security Reports
“Information isn’t knowledge until it is organized.” There is SO much information available on the net but most expats don’t have the time, patience, or resources to go beyond the news to obtain helpful analysis. While news is packaged to alarm…analysis is prepared to empower. We use this section to share highlights from the…
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Tunis Expat Community
Expats are unique in many ways. People become expats for many reasons: work, education, travel, love or simply adventure. Although most of us are here for different reasons, we can all benefit from networking opportunities. From house parties to hash runs, seminars to formal meetings it’s always good for us…
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Expat Awareness
“Remain aware of your surroundings and maintain security awareness at all times” Popular words during any type of safety/security briefing, yet without the proper orientation it remains an empty phrase. Situational Awareness Stratfor offers the best basic introduction into what is & how to apply the simple yet powerful tool that known as…
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Tunisia arrests Islamist militants after bomb mishap
A group of Islamist militants have been arrested by Tunisian police after they accidentally exploded a bomb they were manufacturing as part of a planned attack on the country’s commercial city of Sfax, Reuters reported the government as saying on Sunday. Read More…
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