Police dismantle Algiers terror cell

MAGHAREBIA.com ^ | July 12, 2009 | n/a

[Cindy]

Note: The following news brief is a quote:

Police dismantle Algiers terror cell 12/07/2009

Algerian anti-terror units on Saturday (July 11th) dismantled a terror cell and arrested nine people, including several women, in the eastern Algiers suburbs of Bordj El Kiffan and Kouba, Tout sur l'Algerie reported. A suspect arrested as part of the investigation into al-Qaeda's El Fateh brigade in Algiers provided key information. According to security sources, the network had being submitting information to al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb on the movement and the organisation of security services in Algiers.

[Cindy]

Hat Tip: The Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org

[Cindy]

ON THE INTERNET:

http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/aqim/index

[R. Scott]

A suspect arrested as part of the investigation into al-Qaeda's El Fateh brigade in Algiers provided key information.

I hope their interrogation was polite and gentle. If there was even a hint of discomfort our “esteemed” Congress Critters will be calling for the release of all involved.

[csvset]

I’m sure the information was pleasantly passed over a nice cup of tea and crumpets. /s