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The In Amenas hostage crisis began on 16 January 2013, when al-Qaeda-linked terrorists affiliated with a brigade led by Mokhtar Belmokhtar took expat hostages at the Tigantourine gas facility near In Amenas, Algeria.
Jan 21, 2013 · A four day siege at a remote gas plant in northern Algeria ended with the deaths of at least 67 people, including 37 hostages from nine different countries. Algeria says 29 Islamist militants...
Jan 25, 2013 · The hostage crisis that erupted in Algeria on 16 January has had reverberations around the world. The gas plant affected was a joint venture between Algeria and foreign companies, and among the ...
Jan 21, 2013 · At least 48 hostages are now thought to have died in a four-day siege at an Algerian gas plant, as reports say that 25 bodies found at the complex on Sunday were all those of captives.
Algerian forces have ended a four-day hostage crisis at a gas facility in the Sahara desert. The interior ministry says 23 hostages and 32 captors have been killed.
Jan 21, 2013 · Who was behind the Algerian hostage crisis, what happened to those taken hostage by armed militants and how did events unfold?
Jan 21, 2013 · The Algerian government says that in the course of a military operation to retake an Algerian gas plant 69 people died, including at least 39 hostages and 29 Islamist kidnappers. Three of the...
