Teniet El Abed


Teniet El Abed is a town in the Aurès Mountains of north-eastern Algeria. As of 2008 it had a population of 11,338 people. It is located along National Route 49, south of Batna, northeast of Biskra, and west of Khenchela.

History

On January 4, 2003. the Groupe Salafiste [pour la Prédication et le Combat] ambushed a military convoy at Teniet El-Abed, killing 43 soldiers and wounding 19.

Villages

The commune of Teniet El Abed consists of 25 localities