context of increasing mejba the tribes out of a strictly local perspective and bind with other tribes to organize a revolt. The first people to revolt are the tribes of the interior of the country, namely Mejer and Frachich of Kasserine, and the Jlass Oueslat region ofKairouan , Ouled Ayar Region Makthar and Hemamma the region of Sidi Bouzid . These movements, disorganized at first, coordinate and carry Ben Ali Ghedhahem , Sheikh of Majer, the head of the revolt. In April 1864 , noting the extent of the revolt, Sadok Bey announced that he renounces doubling mejba.
Kasserine also plays a decisive role in the fighting in the Battle of Kasserine during the Second World War , providing valuable assistance to allies against German and Italian forces of the Axis .
From 1952 to 1954 , the struggle fellagas involved in precipitating the end of the French protectorate . In 1984 , the city was affected by the uprising of " bread riots "and during there volution of 2011 , where more than fifty people were killed by security forces . persistence of this historical connection past struggles can also be explained by the fact that tribal feeling has not completely disappeared in the report area is very far from the idea of belonging to a country or nation
