Events tagged with "islmaic groups"

Historical Events tagged with "islmaic groups"

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Military & Warfare

Beni Ounif Massacre Near Morocco Border

August 15th, 1999 25 years ago

In a violent incident near the Moroccan border, 29 individuals were killed at a false roadblock in Beni Ounif, Algeria. The attack, attributed to armed Islamic groups, raised immediate tensions between Algeria and Morocco as accusations of cross-border terrorism surfaced. The incident further highlighted the severity of the Algerian Civil War, which had been ongoing for the better part of the 1990s, causing significant instability within the region.