ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,466,749 35.5553 6.1786 Algeria A would-be suicide bomber who is wanted by the security forces - surrendered himself to the security services of Batna Province. He provided information on planned suicide bombings in the Eastern part of Algiera.
5,466,753 36.075 4.775 Algeria Three suspected Islamic militants were killed by the Algerian army in a region believed to be a transit zone for Al-Qaeda linked groups. They were travelling in three cars when they were intercepted by troops following a tip-off. Homemade bombs and weapons were recovered.
5,466,757 35.5553 6.1786 Algeria Five Islamic militants of ages 28 to 47 gave themselves up with their weapons so as to be able to benefit from a national reconciliation programme, which allows militants who surrender with their arms to enjoy an amnesty.
5,466,761 36.88856 4.11984 Algeria An explosion followed by gunfire left one police officer dead and two others wounded at an observation post at the entrance of a beach in northern Algeria. The source of the explosion is unknown.
5,466,765 36.54933 1.70577 Algeria Three Islamists associated with the July 29 attacks on an army convoy by AQIM were killed in an ambush after a search operation that lasted several days.
5,466,769 36.73054 4.43646 Algeria Fundamentalists planted a homemade bomb at at the headquarters of the municipal guard of Yakouren in Tizi Ouzou province. The bomb wounded one officer, which prompted a major search operation by security forces in the Yakouren forest.
5,466,773 36.70655 3.87489 Algeria Armed skirmishes occurred last week between gunmen that refuse to give up terrorism and comrades of theirs that have expressed the desire to join the "reconciliation". According to one of the gunmen, who surrendered to police in Boumerdes Province, the internal clashes left some dead or wounded (unspecified number).
5,466,777 36.7525 3.04197 Algeria Three members of a unit affiliated with AQIM living in the Bachedjarah neighbourhood were intercepted as the armed actors were planning a suicide-bombing operation against the headquarters of the General National Security Directorate. The plans were uncovered after security forces began questioning a man (one of the arrested armed actors) filming the headquarters on his cell phone. Police have begun to conduct raids on Bachdjarrah and La Glaciere neighborhoods in preparation for a armed actor surge during Ramadan.
5,466,781 36.26405 1.9679 Algeria One gendarme was killed and his brigade chief seriously wounded in the explosion of a bomb. The officers came across the bomb hidden under a corpse as they investigated the killing of a member of a civil defense group in the region.
5,466,785 36.74903 3.68321 Algeria A former local guard member was killed Monday night by an armed group at Legata, near Boumerdes. The area is considered an active zone of low-level guerrilla warfare by Muslim fundamentalists.