Algerian Military Kills 7 Terrorists

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tunis, March 13 (Reporter Zhou Haojin) - Algiers news: The Algerian Ministry of Defense announced on the 13th that the Algerian military conducted anti-terror operations in the northeastern province of Tébessa from the 12th to the 13th, killing 7 terrorists.

The Ministry of Defense stated in a statement that during the operation on the night of the 12th, 4 terrorists were killed, and in the operation on the 13th, 3 terrorists were killed. 3 soldiers died in the crossfire.

In recent years, Algeria has maintained a high-pressure crackdown on terrorist activities. The security situation in major cities is good, but there are still some terrorists active in the eastern, northern, and southern regions, and occasional firefights between terrorists and the military occur.

Classification
Region
Africa
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Ground Assault
SALUTE Report
Size
7 terrorists killed, 3 soldiers killed
Activity
Counter-terrorism operation
Location
Tebessa
Unit
Algerian Armed Forces
Time
March 12-13, 2023
Equipment
-
Summary

The Algerian Armed Forces conducted a counter-terrorism operation in Tebessa province from March 12 to 13, 2023, resulting in the deaths of 7 terrorists and 3 soldiers. The operation reflects Algeria's ongoing efforts to combat terrorism, despite a generally stable security situation in major cities.

Key Facts
  • Algerian military conducted a counter-terrorism operation in Tebessa province.
  • 7 terrorists were killed during the operation.
  • 3 soldiers died in the firefight.
  • The operation took place from March 12 to 13, 2023.
  • Algeria has maintained a high-pressure stance against terrorism.