2008 Beni Amrane bombings
| 2008 Beni Amrane bombings | |
|---|---|
al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb (suspected) |
The 2008 Beni Amrane bombings were two bombings on June 9, 2008 that killed 13 people in the town of
al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb group. The Frenchman was an engineer working for a French firm on a renovation project at the station.[2]
International reactions
Countries
Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchnercondemned the attack. "I want to express my feeling of disgust and my absolute condemnation of this blind terrorist violence that nothing can justify,".
See also
- Terrorist bombings in Algeria
- Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
- List of terrorist incidents, 2008
References
- ^ "Official: 13 people dead in 2 Algerian bombings". Associated Press. 2008-06-09. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2008-06-09.
- ^ "'Twelve die' in Algerian blasts". BBC News. 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2008-06-09.
External links
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