Algeria - Hocine Bousaleh
Algerian military troops have followed their operation, starting in an intensive helicopter bombing from Tuesday till Wednesday on Garah mounts in Omal municipal — 60 km south-east of Algeria. According to security sources, Algerian military troops are seizing more than ten militant elements followed to Qaeda organisation in these difficult mounts and rugged terrain. It is believed that many of them have been killed due to air raiding, while the official toll has not been disclosed yet. This operation comes a week after military forces eliminated armed group composed of nine individuals in the Islamic Maghreb, surgeon Mountains. This remains one of the most important centres of activity of armed groups as a link between the axes of Beni Amran - Lakhdaria.