Deaths Confirmed in Algeria Hostage Rescue Bid
- Publisher:
- Al Jazeera
- Publication Date:
- 17 January 2013
- Tags:
- Algeria, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Arms and Military Affairs
An Algerian military raid to free hostages at a desert gas plant is over, according to state media. Multiple fatalities have been reported, but it's still unclear exactly how many people were killed.
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Algeria's hostage crisis has been brought to an end, but it has come at a high price, reports Al Jazeera television news. Twenty-three hostages were killed, at least seven on the ... Read more »
