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Id 5,462,914
Latitude 36.6167
Longitude 5.6667
Country Algeria
Geo Name Id
Description Seven soldiers and two civilians died in an ambush in the Selma mountain region near Jijel, 360 kilometers (220 miles) east of the capital Algiers Thursday, when the militants detonated a bomb and opened fire on the military convoy. Press reports attributed the attack to the radical Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC).
Start Date 01-Jan-05
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Jijel
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Selma Benziada
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
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Armed Conflict 1127ALG - Battle-no change of territory