1,000 Islamic rebels dead
Nicosia - The Armed Islamic Group of Algeria confirmed a massive army assault against them,and claimed their chief, Djamel Zitouni, was still alive. Algerian newspapers said over a 1,000 Islamic rebels had been killed in a sweep of militant strongholds.
Reuter
Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this article
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today.
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies