‘Top Islamist killed’ in Algeria
The Algerian army has killed a man believed to be the treasurer of al-Qaeda in North Africa, the official APS news agency says. Abdelhamid Sadaoui, also known as Abou el Haythem, was killed near Tizi Ouzou, the capital of the province of Kabylia, the report said. The north-eastern province is known as a hotbed of Islamist activity. Full Story