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Seven soldiers killed in an attack against their barracks in Jijel
2011-05-14
[Ennahar] Seven soldiers were killed and three "terrorists" eliminated in the night from Thursday to Friday in an attack against a military outpost in Jijel, 350 km east of Algiers.

An eighth member is missing and two were maimed in the submachine attack perpetrated in Tizrarane gun, 40 km west of Jijel, in a barracks where soldiers were sleeping.

A search operation was immediately launched with the help of helicopters by the army which killed three forces of Evil and recovered at least seven automatic weapons, the source said.

Last week, May 6, five soldiers were killed and five maimed in a kaboom that was perpetrated in the same region against a military convoy.

These attacks, not claimed, are generally attributed to the forces of Evil who continue to operate in the country. However,
The well-oiled However...
they fell with the national reconciliation policy launched by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
... 10th president of Algeria. He was elected in 1999 and is currently on his third term, which is probably why Algerians are ready to dump him...
six years ago to the attention of all who lay down their arms.
Posted by:Fred

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