| 5,465,678 |
36.88856 |
4.11984 |
Algeria |
|
Three police officers were wounded when a bomb went off near a police station near the beach at Tighzirt. Earlier, security officers had defused two other bombs. |
| 5,465,682 |
36.56463 |
3.5933 |
Algeria |
|
One soldier was killed and another wounded when a homemade bomb exploded near the soldiers' sports stadium, adjacent to their military barracks. The same stadium was targetted by a suicide bomber attack involving a booby-trapped truck on July 11, 2007. |
| 5,465,686 |
36.8 |
5.7667 |
Algeria |
|
Three died--an Algerian army commander, a soldier, and driver--by a roadside bomb that was remotely triggered in the mountains of Jejil. The region saw an assassination attempt toward General Ahcene Tafer, leader of the Algerian land forces, in March. One soldier sustained serious injuries. |
| 5,465,690 |
36.8792 |
6.9067 |
Algeria |
|
Twelve soldiers, four "terrorists," and one civilian were killed in clashes when terrorist opened fire on, and began bombing, a military convoy in Skikda. Skirmishes lasted for a half-hour, during which terrorists retreated and were pursued by military soldiers (El Watan and Agence France Presse). |
| 5,465,917 |
36.67294 |
3.80647 |
Algeria |
|
Timezrit mayor was kidnapped by Islamist militants. |
| 5,465,694 |
36.01904 |
3.9924 |
Algeria |
|
A skirmish took place between a terrorist group and the security forces. Security forces "ambushed" a terrorist hideout in Souk-El-Khemis, destroying several blockhouses. Terrorists fled to the woods and there ignited a forest fire, which detonated several homemade bombs. No wounded reported. |
| 5,465,698 |
36.72265 |
3.66718 |
Algeria |
|
suicide bomber |
| 5,465,703 |
36.72265 |
3.66718 |
Algeria |
|
48 died and 40 were wounded by a bombing outside of police school as students prepared for exams. A vehicle was packed with explosives and parked outside of the school's gates before it was detonated. The majority of the dead are civilians (fatality count revised per September 15 article by Agence France Presse). |
| 5,465,707 |
36.72265 |
3.66718 |
Algeria |
|
|
| 5,465,712 |
36.38 |
3.9014 |
Algeria |
|
11 died and 31 were wounded in two separate car bombs in Bouira. The first bomb was detonated at a hotel in city center, while the second bomb exploded next to Bouira's military headquarters. Bouira is part of a so-called "zone of death" it forms with Algiers, Tizi Ouzou and Boumerdes where attacks have been rife. The distribution of fatalities between the two events was not specified. |
