Six Students Killed by Suspected Islamic Extremists in Algeria

Published May 21st, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Six religious school students were killed Sunday by suspected Islamic extremists in Chlef province, 200 kilometers west of Algiers, reported the official Kuwait news agency (KUNA).  

A source told KUNA that the killers attacked the school in a small village near the Haranifa municipality, shooting the students while they were asleep.  

“The massacre brought the number of victims to 40 in May,” said the sources – Albawaba.com  

 

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