Network supporting terrorist group activating in Tipaza dismantled
Wednesday, 03 March 2021 17:23ALGIERS- A network, made up of three supporters of a terrorist group, activating on the heights of Tipaza, was dismantled this week by the security services of the National Defense Ministry, said on Wednesday a ministerial communiqué.
President Tebboune: Algeria will not send troops to Sahel
Tuesday, 02 March 2021 13:53ALGIERS- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune said Monday that Algeria would not send troops to the Sahel region.
Over 2000 quintals of cannabis resin seized from 2017 to 2021
Monday, 01 March 2021 16:39ALGIERS- Important quantities of cannabis resin amounting to 2013.86 quintals, introduced via the borders with Morocco, as well as 6,261,775 psychotropic tablets were seized by detachments of the People’s National Army that also arrested 3183 drug traffickers from 1 January 2017 to 24 February 2021, the People’s National Army said Monday in an operational report.
Defence Ministry denies allegations about Army’s participation in G5 Sahel missions
Sunday, 21 February 2021 14:15ALGIERS-The Ministry of National Defence on Sunday denied allegations about the participation of the People’s National Army (ANP) in military missions outside Algerian borders led by foreign countries under the G5 Sahel.
50 drug traffickers arrested, 359 kg of cannabis seized in one week
Wednesday, 17 February 2021 13:33ALGIERS- Combined detachments of the National People's Army (ANP) arrested, in one week, in various operations, 50 drug traffickers and seized 359 kg of cannabis resin and 27,379 psychotropic tablets, the Ministry of National Defence (MDN) said in a statement.
Terrorist surrenders to military authorities in Bordj Badji Mokhtar
Sunday, 14 February 2021 18:39ALGIERS-Terrorist in possession of a machine pistol on Saturday surrendered to military authorities in Bordj Badji Mokhtar (6th Military Region), the Ministry of National Defense announced in a statement.
Major-General Kaidi stresses Army’s commitment to CEMOC cooperation framework
Thursday, 11 February 2021 17:51ALGIERS- Major General Kaidi Mohamed stressed the attachment of the High Command of the National People's Army (ANP) to maintain the cooperation framework of the Joint Operational Staff Committee (CEMOC), marked with free exchange of analyzes and points of view about security matters in the region.
Destruction of bunker and bomb, seizure of over 19 quintals of cannabis resin
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 12:55ALGIERS- A bunker for terrorists and a homemade bomb were destroyed by detachments of the People’s National Army, seizing also more than 19 quintals of cannabis resin and arresting 16 drug traffickers during the period from 3 to 9 February, the National Defense Ministry said Wednesday in a statement.
Six terrorists eliminated in early January, identified
Wednesday, 03 February 2021 14:24ALGIERS- The six terrorists, eliminated in an operation carried out by detachments of the People’s National Army in Messelmoune in the province of Tipaza on 2 and 3 January, have been identified, the Ministry of National Defense announced in a statement.
Chanegriha chairs working meeting on security situation in Algeria, region
Wednesday, 27 January 2021 18:02ALGIERS- Lieutenant General Saïd Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of the National People's Army, chaired a working meeting at the headquarters of the People’s National Army’s General Staff to assess the evolution of the security situation in the country and in the region, said a press release from the National Defence Ministry (MDN).