5,461,657 |
36.16525 |
1.33452 |
Algeria |
|
In an army sweep of the mountainous Ain Sahraoui region near Chlef, 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of the capital, on Tuesday, four Muslim militants were killed. |
5,461,661 |
36.88142 |
3.83326 |
Algeria |
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Three Islamic militants were killed by security forces in woods near Boubrak, in Boumerdes region, after the government troops found a hide-out believed to be used by the hardline Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC), the largest armed insurgency in Algeria. |
5,461,665 |
35.65 |
0.86667 |
Algeria |
|
Three militants were killed by the army at Mendes, a wooded area near Relizane, 300 kilometers (180 miles) west of Algiers. |
5,461,669 |
36.57489 |
3.7092 |
Algeria |
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Two armed Islamists were killed in an ambush by security forces at the entrance of the forest of Beggas near Kadiria, in the region of Bouira (120 km southeast of Algiers), according to newspapers. |
5,461,673 |
36.5435 |
3.99813 |
Algeria |
|
Two soldiers were injured Tuesday in a clash with an armed group at Mechtras, near Tizi Ouzou, the largest city in northeastern Kabylie province. |
5,461,677 |
35.19677 |
8.17592 |
Algeria |
|
Six soldiers were wounded Tuesday in a bomb explosion in Jebel Labiod near Tebessa (630 km east of Algiers). |
5,461,681 |
35.7058 |
4.5419 |
Algeria |
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Four armed Islamists were killed Thursday by security forces during a clash in the M'sila region ( 270 km southeast of Algiers). The Islamists, who were part of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat ( GSPC) , were shot dead in El Chelkha El Hamra. |
5,461,685 |
22.785 |
5.5228 |
Algeria |
|
Two Austrian mountaineers are reported missing in Algeria. GSPC later claims responsibility. |
5,461,799 |
36.8 |
5.7667 |
Algeria |
|
An Islamist was killed in a tense ambush by the army in the region of Jijel (360 km east of Algiers ) |
5,461,689 |
36.87776 |
3.7205 |
Algeria |
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Thursday 17 April , a military patrol, laid an ambush for a militant group made up of four elements in the El Ardja forest. GSPC leader, Brahim Sebah, was killed in the vicinity of Cap Djinet by the soldiers of the National People's Army ANP. |