2010 Tidjelabine bombing

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2010 Tidjelabine bombing
Boumerdès Province highlighted within Algeria
LocationAlgeria Tidjelabine, Boumerdès Province
DateApril 7, 2010
Attack type
Car bomb
Deaths2
Injured5
PerpetratorsAl-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb

The 2010 Tidjelabine bombing occurred on April 7, 2010, when an explosive bomb detonated against a patrol of the Gendarmerie Nationale in the town of Tidjelabine, Boumerdès Province, Algeria killing 2 and injuring 5.[1][2][3] The Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb is suspected as being responsible.[4][5]

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  1. ^ "Tidjelabine (Boumerdès) : Un gendarme tué dans l'explosion d'une bombe | El Watan". www.elwatan.com.
  2. ^ "Chronologie 2010: 19e année de violences politiques en Algérie – Algeria-Watch".
  3. ^ "Situation sécuritaire : Semaine sanglante en Kabylie | El Watan". www.elwatan.com.
  4. ^ "Actualité". www.algerlablanche.com.
  5. ^ "Le terrorisme persiste dans la wilaya de Boumerdès : Quel plan pour lutter efficacement contre l'ex-GSPC ? | El Watan". www.elwatan.com.