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A soldier killed and 4 wounded in bomb attack in Boumerdès
 [Ennahar] A soldier was killed and four were maimed, two seriously, on Monday morning by a kaboom on the passage of their patrol in corpse-littered Boumerdes region, eastern Algeria, Local hospital sources saidThe machine, activated remotely, went kaboom!at around 8:00 am (07:00 GMT) on the main road linking Algiers to Tizi Ouzou, at the entrance to the village of Si Mustapha, some 65 km east of the capital, these sources said. The blast caused a giant traffic jam on this road, very busy in the morning. Boumerdes is one of the most affected regions by the attacks, several groups claiming allegiance to al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb being particularly active. Posted by: Fred 2010-10-26 |
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