One killed and 14 injured in a two roadside bombs' blast east of Algiers
A thirty five year old killed and 14 people injured, including security men and civilians, after two roadside bombs exploded on Thursday evening in Beghlia, east of Boumerdes, east of Algiers.
- Sources, which reported the news, say the two roadside bombs have been planted in one of the main roads of the region, which is usually used by Algerian gendarmes, as their battalion is located 150 meters from the blast site. The first bomb exploded at 14: 30 on Thursday, and did not leave any losses, when some citizens and security men rushed towards the blast site; a second explosion surprised them after about eight minutes. The second roadside bomb left one killed (35 year old, married and has children) and 14 people injured, including three policemen and two officers, as well as nine citizens between 13 and 40 years, including a deputy mayor.
- The wounded were taken to hospital for initial aid, as most of them were seriously injured due to the flying fragments of the second blast.
- Security services opened investigation into the circumstances of the incident that hit the region after a long quite period, with the exception of kidnappings.
- Armed troops also launched combing operations in the locality and neighboring areas, where some terrorist hide.