Algeria: 16 persons assassinated including 8 children

An Algerian official source has announced that 16 persons including 8 children and 4 women were assassinated at the hands of an armed group on Tuesday evening in al-Jeije in Teyart area to the west of the capital Algiers.

The same source explained that the victims who were attacked by armed Islamists, while sleeping, are members of the same family.