location: Sidi Ali Bounab
notes: 10 Algerian soldiers were killed Tuesday night in the region of Tizi Ouzou (Kabylie, 110 km east of Algiers), in an ambush by an armed Islamist group. The soldiers, who were operating in the maquis of Sid Ali Bounab were surprised by the explosion of two bombs remotely operated to the passage of their patrol. Original death toll of 8 rose to 10 in later reports.
target_text: location: Sidi Ali Bounab, fatalities: 10