Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb has claimed responsibility for last week’s deadly attack on an Algerian military academy that killed 16 officers in training and two civilians. The terrorist network’s North African wing said in an online statement that two suicide bombers carried out Friday’s attack on the prestigious Cherchell Military Academy, west of the […]
Al-Qaida Offshoot Claims Algeria Bombing
Posted August 28th, 2011 at 10:15 pm (UTC-5)
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Suicide Bomber Hits Algerian Police Station
Posted August 14th, 2011 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
A suicide bomber attacked a police station in eastern Algeria early Sunday, wounding about 30 people. The official Algerian news agency APS reports the attacker tried to ram a pick-up truck into the station entrance in the town of Tizi Ouzou, about 100 kilometers east of the capital, Algiers. The news agency said the blast […]
