Great Britain: Warned its nationals from the security situation prevailing in Algeria

After France, Great Britain follows suit

Warned its nationals from the security situation prevailing in Algeria

El Khabar, 21 août 2007

The British Foreign Office warned its nationals in Algeria from the deteriorating security situation prevailing recently.
In a communiqué released by the British Embassy in Algeria and aired on United Press International news agency warned the British nationals in Algeria or goers there from moving to given Algerian cities and provinces without taking the necessary precautions and avoid the targeted places by Islamist groups.
The British Foreign Office warned its nationals in Algeria from the deteriorating security situation prevailing recently.
In a communiqué released by the British Embassy in Algeria and aired on United Press International news agency warned the British nationals in Algeria or goers there from moving to given Algerian cities and provinces without taking the necessary precautions and avoid the targeted places by Islamist groups.
The communiqué advised the British not to go, accept for a badly need, to provinces like Boumerdes, Tizi Ouzou, and Bejaia considered to be al Qaeda safe havens in addition to other provinces namely Ain Defla, Medea, and Blida said to be Death triangle during the Black Decade.
It called the nationals to travel by plane as a safer means, noting that terror is still threatening Algeria. It recalled the latest terrorist attacks in Algiers, and Lakhdaria respectively on April 11 and July 11. It further recalled the abductions targeting foreigners in different parts in Algeria led by the former GSPC rebaptized al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb against 32 European tourists in 2003.

21-08-2007
By Mourad Mahamed/ Translated by N. K