(MENAFN) In June, soldiers arrived at Tunisia's Choucha refugee camp and they cleared it from several dozen men were living there.
A refugee from Ivory Coast told media: "The soldiers told us to go back to Libya or to board a bus to Tunis," and he added: "We called the others who were working in Ben Guerdane to come quickly and grab their belongings."
Earlier, the United Nations closed the desert refugee camp near the Libyan border officially in June 2013, but dozens still come from Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ghana and other African countries.
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