Terrorist incident in Algeria
On February 11, 1996, militants of the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria bombed the headquarters of the "Le Soir d'Algérie" newspaper in Algiers. 29 people, including three journalists, were killed by the terrorists.
Events.
On 11 February 1996, around 15h 45' , a car bomb carrying 300 kilograms of TNT exploded at 100 rue Hassiba Ben Bouali outside "Le Soir d'Algérie"'s office. 29 people were killed, including three journalists : Allaoua Ait M'barak, Mohamed Dorbane and Djamel Derraz. The offices of three other newspapers in the same building were damaged.
Aftermath.
In the days that followed the bombing, the journalists for "Le Soir d'Algerie" worked in the office of "El Watan". Encouraged by other journalists and the Algerian media, "Le Soir d'Algérie" published a new issue on 25 February and moved its office to another building, which was inaugurated by Ahmed Ouyahia.
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