Abdelhafidh Yaha Explained
| Abdelhafidh Yaha |
| Native Name: | Arabic: ياحة عبد الحفيظ |
| Birth Date: | 26 January 1933 |
| Birth Place: | , Algeria |
| Movement: | Front de libération nationale (FLN) |
| Occupation: | Freedom Fighter |
| Other Names: | Si Hafidh |
| Known For: | ambush of Michelet Thappurth Thamoqrate (Great Gate) in 1956 |
Abdelhafidh Yaha was a revolutionary fighter and guerrilla leader of the National Liberation Front who fought for Algerian independence against the French occupation.
In 1954 he joined the Front de libération nationale with the liberation of his brother.
In April 1956 one of the most spectacular operations of the FLN was the ambush of Thappurth Thamoqrate (Great Gate), injuring of the administrator of Michelet, Émile Baume and his attaché Marc Bighetti de Flogny, while the town was crowded with soldiers of the, Si Lhafidh managed to escape. In the days that followed, the exactions redoubled ferocity: arrests, tortures and destruction.[1]
Notes and References
- M. Benhaddadi, Si L’Hafidh Haha: hymne à un héros au cœur des maquis kabyles, 5 février 2016, http://www.berberes.com/rubriques/contributions/5844-si-l-hafidh-haha-hymne-a-un-heros-au-coeur-des-maquis-kabyles, الفقيد المجاهد ياحة عبد الحفيظ يوارى الثرى بمسقط رأسه,25/01/2016, http://www.radioalgerie.dz/news/ar/article/20160125/65513.html, Abdelhafidh Yaha, dit Si hafidh, est décédé ce matin parmi les siens à Paris à l'âge de 83 ans.http://www.lematindz.net/news/22181-yaha-abdelhafidh-retour-sur-linfatigable-militant-des-causes-justes.htmlhttp://www.lematindz.net/news/17995-ffs-contre-dictature-yaha-abdelhafidh-livre-ses-memoires-aux-algeriens.htmlhttp://www.lematindz.net/keywords/yaha-abdelhafidh, En quelques jours une grenade, dont seul, le détonateur explose, est lancée dans un restaurant européen. Puis, Monsieur Bighetti de Flogny, adjoint de L'Administrateur Civil, est attaqué et blessé, dans les rues mêmes du village alors qu'il https://www.liberte-algerie.com/actualite/si-lhafidh-la-kabylie-enterre-encore-un-de-ses-heros-241130https://issuu.com/22bca/docs/chasseurs_en_kabylie_1http://www.lexpressiondz.com/actualite/253237-escale-chez-si-lhafidh-yaha.html
