Within the framework of the fight against terrorism and thanks to the efficient use of information following the capture, on 16th December 2020, of the dangerous terrorist named “Rezkane Ahcene”, known as “Abu Dahdah” near the town of El-Ancer in Jijel, detachments of People's National Army discovered, today 07th January 2021, during search operations carried out in the areas of Djbel Ezane, Tbaoulat and Echaara in the wilaya of Tizi Ouzou, in 1st Military Region, caches of weapons and ammunition containing:

• (01) Anti-aircraft missile system type “STRELA-2M”;
• (01) Missile type “STRELA-2M”;
• (01) Mortar of 60mm calibre;
• (04) Submachine guns type Kalashnikov;
• (10) Mortar shells of 60mm calibre;
• (04) Rockets for rocket launchers of the RPG-7 type;
• (05) Special batteries for the “STRELA-2M” surface-to-air missile system;
• (05) Homemade bombs;
• (01) Explosive belt;
• (05) Chargers for ammunition;
• (05) Rocket body for 60mm mortar shells;
• (39) Cell phones equipped with homemade bombs;
• (304) Bullets of different calibres;
• (01) pair of binoculars;
• (04) Laptops and various computer accessories;
• As well as detonation tools, clothing, food and medicines.

      This high quality operation, which comes in addition to the set of results concretized on the field, reiterates the great vigilance and the firm determination of the Forces of People's National Army to cleanse our country from the terrorism scourge and to establish the security and tranquillity throughout the national territory.