Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 6/15/1998
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of June 15, 1998
- More violence victims in Algeria
Algerian security forces said on Thursday that 13 persons were killed and another six wounded in an attack launched by Islamist extremists on Wednesday night in Medea, just 80 km south of the capital Algiers. Algeria-Sudan, Military, 6/20/1998 - Four people were killed in Algeria
Four people were killed and another four reported wounded following a bomb explosion in a graveyard in Tepaz district, east of the Algerian capital, Algiers. A statement by Algerian security forces said the bomb was exploded in the cemetery in Bourqiqa town in Tipaza province. Algeria, Military, 6/18/1998 - Algeria requests clarification from Libyan ambassador on Maghreb Union
Sabaa Abdul Aziz, the spokesman of the Algerian Foreign Ministry, said that the Libyan ambassador in Algeria was summoned to make clarifications concerning Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's statement Algeria-Libya, Politics, 6/17/1998 - Violence continues in Algeria
Algerian security forces and resistance killed 42 persons out of a 100-member group in Seidi al-Ghatri district of al-Rjam town in Yatsmisleit province. Algeria, Military, 6/16/1998 - Four civilians slaughtered by gunmen in Algeria
The paper added that one member of the Armed Islamic Group who recently surrendered to the Algerian security sources unveiled the collapse of the GIA. Algeria, Military, 6/15/1998 - Algiers hosts Arab information ministers conference Regional-Algeria, Politics, 6/15/1998