One dead, several injured in shooting North of Algeria

One dead, several injured in shooting North of Algeria
Monday 16 August 2021 - 11:39

An individual armed with a Kalashnikov stormed a cafe yesterday, Sunday August 15, 2021, in the town of Tarek Ibn Zied in the Aïn Defla region, in western Algeria, killing one person and injuring several others.

The injured, whose condition is considered serious, were transported to the city hospital for treatment, indicate several Algerian media sources.

The Algerian Arabic-language newspaper El Khabar said the victim who died in the attack was a retiree from the public services.

The identity and motivations of the shooter have not been specified.

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