Magharebia

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:59
"The new military operation launched by the Algerian army is the largest of its kind in more than 10 years," retired officer Tahar Ben Thamer said.
Thursday, September 5, 2013 - 09:50
The new attack was part of al-Qaeda's attempts to disrupt the security cordon imposed on the border and its main strongholds.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 07:18
"There was fighting in the central town area between two armed groups in which light and medium weapons were used," local resident Ezzedine al-Amin said.
Friday, August 30, 2013 - 07:37
Libyan troops moved to put an end to renewed tribal clashes between Zawia and Warshefana on Monday (August 26th). Libya's Shield forces took up positions between the warring parties after a meeting between congressmen, ministers and military leaders that was chaired by Nouri Abu Sahmein, president of the General National Congress (GNC).
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 08:22
Mauritania and Niger signed a military co-operation agreement in Nouakchott on Tuesday.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 06:52
Morocco just broke up another terrorist cell. Officers from the Directorate General for Territorial Surveillance (DGST) arrested four members of a group operating in Tiznit, Fez, Meknes and Taounat, the interior ministry announced on Friday (August 16th).
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:15
Libyan General National Congress President Nouri Abu Sahmein on Tuesday (July 30th).appointed Major-General Abdulsalam Jadallah al-Salihine al-Obeidi to replace Youssef al-Mangoush.
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 08:01
Security in Libya continues to be a serious issue, despite the interim governments' repeated efforts to disarm militias and establish a professional army and police force.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 14:08
Algerian security forces are stepping up operations against al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM). At least six gunmen were killed in two separate operations last week.
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 09:34
Tunisia has a new army chief of staff. The appointment of a veteran officer comes at a time when citizens are increasingly worried about their country's security situation.

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