Two more Algerian guards accused
Your support helps us to tell the story
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.
Your support makes all the difference.(First Edition)
ALGIERS (AP) - Two more members of Algeria's presidential guard have been charged in the June assassination of President Mohamed Boudiaf, a government source said yesterday.
Commander Abdelwahab Madjber, the director of presidential security, and Captain Sadek Sayah joined 21 others implicated in the 29 June shooting in Annaba, in eastern Algeria. Those held include the accused assassin, Lembarek Boumaref, a second lieutenant who was also a member of the elite presidential guard.
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies
0Comments