Algeria: 43 military men killed, 19 wounded in armed group explosion

Some 43 military men were killed and other 19 were greatly wounded in an ambush by an armed group against a military vehicle on Saturday evening in Thaneyat al-Abded in Baskara province, southern East the capital Algiers.

The Algerian Le Mattain French daily issued on Sunday said that the armed group surprisingly attacked the vehicle in the area which is 400 Km from the capital.

On the other hand, the Algerian News agency quoted security sources as saying on Sunday morning that another terrorist group assassinated on Saturday evening 13 persons that belong to two families in al-Bleida province to the southern East of the capital Algiers at 50 Km.