Three persons killed by the armed groups in Algeria
Algeria, Politics, 1/28/2000

The Algerian daily al-Bilad said that three soldiers were killed by the armed groups in Ommal municipality, Bumerdas province at a false barrier, while two citizens were kidnapped at the same barrier.

The al-Sahafa daily said that three citizens were kidnapped at a false barrier established by the armed groups on the road linking al-Aghwat and al-Beid provinces.

The paper said, on the other hand, that the leader of the predestination group for the Islamic call and fighting Hassan Hattab might have been killed at the hands of his aides who refuse the civil concord march in Algeria especially after Hattab had made contacts with the Algerian authorities with the aim of solving their armed organization and handed themselves over.

Meantime, the Algerian daily al-Khabar said that four citizens were killed by the armed groups at Bani Omran district in Bumerdas province.

The paper added that the army and security forces are carrying out a vast mopping up operation for all areas where the armed groups used to exist in the southern east of Gleizan province, noting that number of killing is not known yet.

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