Algerians: Canadian national led terror strike at gas facility

Algerians: Canadian national led terror strike at gas facility

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Algeria has identified a Canadian as coordinator of the Al Qaida strike on the nation’s leading natural gas plant. The Algerian government said the Canadian, identified only as Chedad, helped recruit and direct the attack on the Ein Amenas liquefied natural gas facility near the Libyan border. Officials said the […]

Algeria under fire after rescue op led to ‘horrible’ outcome

Algeria under fire after rescue op led to ‘horrible’ outcome

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Algeria has come under harsh criticism for its failure to rescue hostages held by Al Qaida at a major natural gas facility. Diplomats said countries with nationals held hostage at the gas facility near Algeria’s border with Libya failed to be consulted by the North African state before the Army […]