Terrorists kill 9 Algerian paratroopers in Biskra
2009-05-27
Nine members of an elite Algerian army parachute unit are dead and 8 others injured in a co-ordinated attack by 50 terrorists Monday in M'ziraâ, Biskra province (550 km east of Algiers), local press reported on Tuesday (May 26th). The army was conducting a large search operation in the region. According to El Watan, the attackers belonged to two different terror groups.
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