Algerian security arrests 16-member pro-armed group network

Algerian security forces arrested a 16-member network on charges of providing support to armed groups, said the Algerian daily al-Khabar on Monday.

The paper added that an armed group killed a citizen and burnt a truck at a false roadblock near Luho town in Teyart district.

Meantime, the criminal court in the Algerian Buweira province sentenced to death the well-known Saeed, who is also better known as "Fateh," after he was convicted of being a member if the Armed Islamic Group and of committing killings. The so-called "Fateh" was arrested during a mopping up operation in Bu Merdas province.