location: Lakhdaria
notes: Five militants were killed and weapons were recovered during a one-hour exchange of fire which took place overnight on Thursday [28th October] between the forces of the ANP [National Peoples Army] and a group which was about to erect a fake roadblock on Road No 5, near Lakhdaria town. Reports indicate that this armed group of 10 were members of the GSPC.
target_text: location: Lakhdaria, fatalities: 5