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A tunnel used by terrorist groups discovered
Algerian Army forces discovered Tuesday a tunnel used by terrorists. The tunnel was a kind of workshop for manufacturing bombs and stocking clothes and food supplies. The army forces got hold of the contents of the tunnel during a large scale combing of Chrea forest in the Wilaya of Bouira. The quality and significant operation was carried out on the basis of information obtained from a terrorist arrested recently. The information was about the terrorist group known as "Elhouda Squadron". The group belongs to the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat, GSPC. It is still operating in the Eastern part of the Wilaya and hiding in the place called "Kaf Turda" which is situated in the borders of the Wilaya of Bordj Bouareridj, reliable sources said. The special army unit found discovered a nearly twenty-meter-tunnel of ten bunkers. The terrorists who were hiding in the place could flee before the arrival of the army unit. Resorting to helicopters was necessary for the army unit to bomb the places likely to be a refuge for the terrorists, the same sources added. Posted by: Fred 2006-09-28 |
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