| 5,460,671 |
36.37144 |
2.47668 |
Algeria |
|
Four people were killed and one injured Wednesday night in fake checkpoint by an armed group on a road in Bou Medfaa. The victims were strafed by armed Islamists while they were aboard a vehicle to 9:00 p.m. ( 2000 GMT ) on a road in a mountainous area. |
| 5,460,675 |
36.7525 |
3.04197 |
Algeria |
|
A rush-hour bomb attack in central Algiers on Monday injured 13 people, three of them seriously. The bomb was placed at the foot of a palm tree near the main post office in the city centre and exploded just before 5:00 pm (1600 GMT) when the area was full of people returning home after work. |
| 5,460,679 |
35.74944 |
1.54833 |
Algeria |
|
Four men were killed Tuesday by an armed group in Lardjem near Tissemsilt (280 km west of Algiers). They were killed with a knife by a group of armed Islamists whose number has not been determined. |
| 5,460,683 |
36.69061 |
3.58912 |
Algeria |
|
Six members of the same family were attacked and killed in their sleep on Tuesday night in the isolated village of Souk El-Had near Tissemsilt. No group identified as perpetrators in the report. |
| 5,460,687 |
36.76639 |
3.47717 |
Algeria |
|
Two members of a military patrol were injured Wednesday in a third incident in the Bourmerdes region; details not provided. |
| 5,460,692 |
35.7425 |
0.5592 |
Algeria |
|
An armed group hacked to death a security guard in Ammi Mussa in the Relizane region, 300 kilometers west of Algiers, when he tried to stop the kidnapping of a young girl. |
| 5,460,696 |
35.79721 |
0.68141 |
Algeria |
|
Three soldiers were killed and one injured Friday in an ambush allegedly carried out by an armed Islamic group at Oued El Djemaa. Group responsible not identified in report. |
| 5,460,700 |
36.4686 |
2.8289 |
Algeria |
|
A bomb attack in the city of Blida on Saturday left three people injured. Attack blamed on GIA. |
| 5,460,704 |
36.4686 |
2.8289 |
Algeria |
|
Two homemade bombs exploded a few minutes apart at around 10:00 am (0900 GMT) in an eastern suburb of Blida. At least 2 people were killed, and 18 injured. Attack blamed on GIA. |
| 5,460,708 |
34.65 |
0.01667 |
Algeria |
|
Twenty-one soldiers were killed Monday by an armed group in Moulay Larbi. The GIA is identified in the report. The victims were shot in an ambush, around 6:00 p.m. (1700 GMT), while they were conducting a sweep in a hilly and mountainous area. |
