location: Ain Defla
notes: AQIM claimed the killing of 3 militaries of an ANP elite unit amidst clashes in the Mekournou mountains of Ain Defla. They refer to the mountainous area ranging from Zoubiria, Ouled Antar in Medea towards Birbouche in Ain Defla
target_text: location: Ain Defla, fatalities: 3