Tamesguida offensive explained

Conflict:Tamesguida offensive
Place:Tamesguida, Algeria
Date:15–16 February 1997
Partof:the Algerian Civil War
Combatant1: Algeria
Combatant2:Armed Islamic Group
Result:Algerian government victory
Casualties2:60+ rebels killed
Casualties1:Unknown

The Tamesguida offensive was an Algerian army offensive against the Armed Islamic Group's stronghold of Tamesguida from 15 to 16 February 1997 during the Algerian Civil War.[1]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Army kills 60 in attack on rebels . 2023-04-13 . The Irish Times . en.
  2. Web site: 1997-02-18 . Opération hélioportée de l'armée algérienne : 60 intégristes tués . 2023-04-13 . L'Orient-Le Jour.
  3. Web site: Chronologie des massacres en Algérie (1992 – 2007) – 1992-1997 – Algeria-Watch . 2023-04-13 . algeria-watch.org.