Another 46 Algerians killed by armed groups

Armed Islamic Group in Algeria on Thursday night killed 46 citizens in Wadi Bu Aisha district in al-Jalfa province. Another 11 citizens in Edit Bin Sakran district in Saeeda province were also killed.

An Algerian security source said security forces carried out vast mopping - up operations in the two provinces in search of the killers. Meanwhile, Algerian security forces killed eight armed men in Muaskar and Qasantineh provinces and confiscated huge amounts of weapons the men carried.