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Sousse

British  
/ suːs /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Hadrumetum.  a port in E Tunisia, on the Mediterranean: founded by the Phoenicians in the 9th century bc. Pop: 191 000 (2005 est)

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For "In a Whisper", Bouzid also delved into her own family history, filming in her late grandmother's house in the Tunisian city of Sousse.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Footage on social media showed people stranded on the roofs of their vehicles as Storm Daniel hit the cities of Benghazi, Sousse, Al Bayda, Al-Marj and Derna.

From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2023

I grew up playing in a small club in my home town of Monastir and then we moved to Hammam Sousse.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2022

By age 9, Jabeur had moved an hour away with her family to Sousse, also on the coast, and the girl was telling people she aimed to win the French Open someday.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2022

The line from Sousse to Kairouan is still open to regular traffic.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 by Various