5,470,183 |
20.44083 |
1.8075 |
Algeria |
|
A trader informed the gendarmerie force in Timiaouine that his truck which was carrying food had been loot-ed and carjacked at a point 10km north of Timiaouine after having been attacked by an armed group con-sisting of four to five men |
5,470,186 |
36.7525 |
3.04197 |
Algeria |
|
A group of journalists and political activists held a stand-up protest in the Algerian capital against any constitutional amendment to extend President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's term in office. |
5,470,190 |
27.864 |
-0.342 |
Algeria |
|
Three armed men were killed in Ouaina in the northernmost part of Illizi Province. A confrontation took place between the armed forces and the men who had dug in behind a hill. |
5,470,194 |
36.53444 |
3.68278 |
Algeria |
|
Two soldiers were seriously injured in the explosion of a homemade bomb this Tuesday, 8 October, on the road between Ouled Benfodil and Kadiria, 20 kilometres west of Bouira. |
5,470,200 |
22.785 |
5.5228 |
Algeria |
|
The Algerian army captured a key commander in the organization of Al-Qa'idah in the Land of the Islamic Maghreb (AQLIM) in an offensive in the far south ofAlgeria. The army unit eliminated three other "terrorists" and arrested a fourth, a Malian national. |
5,470,203 |
26.50483 |
8.48121 |
Algeria |
|
The discovery of a high-grade weapons stockpile in Illizi prompted Algerian authorities to boost security along the border with Libya. The desert cache found included hundreds of surface-to-air missiles, rockets, land mines and rocket-propelled grenades. |
5,470,206 |
22.785 |
5.5228 |
Algeria |
|
More than 12,000 soldiers made up of Special Forces, infantry, and the gendarmerie were sent to secure the eastern and southern frontiers to thwart the infiltration of "terrorists". |
5,470,209 |
35.40417 |
8.12417 |
Algeria |
|
More than 12,000 soldiers made up of Special Forces, infantry, and the gendarmerie were sent to secure the eastern and southern frontiers to thwart the infiltration of "terrorists". |
5,470,213 |
27.87092 |
-0.28563 |
Algeria |
|
Guards at the headquarters of the National Gendarmerie in the southern city of Adrar thwarted an attemptedattackon their headquarters. The attempt was conducted by three armed men in a SUV, who exchanged fire with the guards. |
5,470,217 |
35.40417 |
8.12417 |
Algeria |
|
20 people accused of supporting armed Islamic groups were arrested along the country's border with Tunisia. The arrests took place near the town of Tlydjen, 50 km south of the city of Tebessa. |