Within the dynamics of the continuous efforts in the fight against terrorism and against multifaceted organized crime, units and detachments of the People's National Army carried out, from the 1st to the 7th of December 2021, several operations that lead to quality results that reflect the high professionalism, vigilance and permanent availability of our Armed Forces throughout the national territory:

      As part of the fight against terrorism, detachments of the People's National Army arrested (27) elements of support to terrorist groups in separate operations across the national territory.

      Dans le contexte des opérations de lutte contre la criminalité organisée et dans la dynamique des efforts intenses visant à contrecarrer le fléau du narcotrafic dans notre pays, des détachements combinés de l'Armée Nationale Populaire ont arrêté, en coordination avec les différents services de sécurité au niveau des territoires des 2e et 3e Régions Militaires, (20) narcotrafiquants et ont déjoué des tentatives d’introduction de quantités de drogues via les frontières avec le Maroc, s’élevant à (04) quintaux et (76) kilogrammes de kif traité, tandis que (23) autres narcotrafiquants ont été arrêtés en leur possession (108) kilogrammes de la même substance et (50255) comprimés psychotropes saisis dans diverses opérations exécutées à travers les autres Régions Militaires.



      In addition, detachments of the People's National Army intercepted, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Djanet and Tindouf, (223) individuals and seized (14) vehicles, (370) generators, (155) jackhammers, quantities of explosives, detonation tools and other equipment used in illicit gold mining operations, as well as (56.5) quintals of mixture of raw gold and stones, while (13) other individuals were arrested, (15) hunting rifles, (40) tons of food for smuggling and (5530) units of various drinks were seized in Batna, Tiaret, Ain Temouchent, Laghouat and In Guezzam. Likewise, Border Guards thwarted attempts to smuggle quantities of fuel amounting to (12,062) liters in Tamanrasset, Tebessa, El-Tarf and Souk Ahras.


      In another context, Coast Guard thwarted, in Oran, attempts at illegal emigration of (27) individuals aboard artisanal boats, while (471) illegal immigrants of different nationalities were apprehended in Djanet , In Amenas, Tlemcen, Tebessa and El-Oued.

Operation	Events	Report
Fight against terrorism	Elements of support for terrorist groups	27
Borders security and fight against smuggling and organized crime	Arrest of drug traffickers	43
	Seizure of treated kif (kg)	584
	Seizure of psychotropic tablets	50,255
	Arrest of people (related to smuggling and illegal gold mining)	236
	Seizure of generator sets	370
	Seizure of jackhammers	155
	Raw gold and stones mixture (quintal)	56.5
	Seizure of fire guns	15
	Seizure of vehicles	12
	Seizure of foodstuffs (tons)	40
	Seizure of fuel (litre)	12,062
	Seizure of various drinks (unit)	5,530
Fight against illegal immigration	Arrest of illegal emigrants aboard artisanal boats	27
	Arrest of illegal immigrants from different nationalities	471