Official Statement of MND
13th October 2021
Operational report of PNA from 06th to 12th October 2021
Within the framework of the noble missions of defence and security of the national territory against all forms of threats, detachments and units of People's National Army carried out, from 6th to 12th October 2021, multiple operations which testify the infallible commitment of our Armed Forces to preserve peace and security in our country:
Within the framework of the fight against terrorism, combined detachments of People's National Army apprehended (13) elements of support for terrorist groups in separate operations across the national territory.
Concerning the operations of the fight against organized crime, and within the dynamic of the sustained efforts aiming to at thwart the drug trafficking scourge in our country and in addition to the enormous quantity of treated kif amounting to more than (10) quintals seized in Bechar, the subject of a press release made public previously, combined detachments of People's National Army intercepted, in coordination with the various security services in the territories of the 2nd and 3rd Military Regions, (10) drug traffickers and failed attempts to introduce other quantities of drugs through the borders with Morocco, amounting to (430) kilograms of treated kif, while (28) other drug traffickers were arrested, in addition to (90) kilograms of the same substance and (473328) psychotropic tablets seized in various operations carried out across other Military Regions.
In addition, detachments of People's National Army apprehended, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Djanet and Tindouf, (311) individuals and seized (47) vehicles, (400) generators, (284) jackhammers , quantities of explosives, detonation tools and other equipment used in illegal gold mining operations, as well as (08) tonnes of raw gold and stones mixture, while (11) other individuals were arrested, (23) hunting rifles and (01) handcrafted pistols, (653360) units of pyrotechnic articles, (44) quintals of tobacco, (4873) units of different drinks were seized in Adrar, Biskra, Annaba, M'Sila, Sétif, Tébessa, Batna and El-Oued. Likewise, smuggle attempts of quantities of fuel amounting to (71724) litres were foiled in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Tébessa, El-Tarf and Souk Ahras.
In another context, the Coast Guards foiled, at the level of our national coasts, illegal emigration attempts and proceeded to the rescue of (57) individuals aboard artisanal boats, while (77) illegal immigrants from different nationalities were arrested in Tlemcen, Mostaganem, In Amenas and In-Guezzam.
Within the framework of the fight against terrorism, combined detachments of People's National Army apprehended (13) elements of support for terrorist groups in separate operations across the national territory.
Concerning the operations of the fight against organized crime, and within the dynamic of the sustained efforts aiming to at thwart the drug trafficking scourge in our country and in addition to the enormous quantity of treated kif amounting to more than (10) quintals seized in Bechar, the subject of a press release made public previously, combined detachments of People's National Army intercepted, in coordination with the various security services in the territories of the 2nd and 3rd Military Regions, (10) drug traffickers and failed attempts to introduce other quantities of drugs through the borders with Morocco, amounting to (430) kilograms of treated kif, while (28) other drug traffickers were arrested, in addition to (90) kilograms of the same substance and (473328) psychotropic tablets seized in various operations carried out across other Military Regions.
In addition, detachments of People's National Army apprehended, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Djanet and Tindouf, (311) individuals and seized (47) vehicles, (400) generators, (284) jackhammers , quantities of explosives, detonation tools and other equipment used in illegal gold mining operations, as well as (08) tonnes of raw gold and stones mixture, while (11) other individuals were arrested, (23) hunting rifles and (01) handcrafted pistols, (653360) units of pyrotechnic articles, (44) quintals of tobacco, (4873) units of different drinks were seized in Adrar, Biskra, Annaba, M'Sila, Sétif, Tébessa, Batna and El-Oued. Likewise, smuggle attempts of quantities of fuel amounting to (71724) litres were foiled in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Tébessa, El-Tarf and Souk Ahras.
In another context, the Coast Guards foiled, at the level of our national coasts, illegal emigration attempts and proceeded to the rescue of (57) individuals aboard artisanal boats, while (77) illegal immigrants from different nationalities were arrested in Tlemcen, Mostaganem, In Amenas and In-Guezzam.
| Operation | Events | Report |
|---|---|---|
| Fight against terrorism | Elements of support for terrorist groups | 13 |
| Borders security and fight against smuggling and organized crime | Arrest of drug traffickers | 38 |
| Seizure of treated kif (kg) | 1520 | |
| Seizure of psychotropic tablets | 473328 | |
| Arrest of people (within smuggling and illegal gold mining) | 322 | |
| Seizure of generator sets | 400 | |
| Seizure of jackhammers | 284 | |
| Seizure of raw gold and stones mixture (tonne) | 08 | |
| Seizure of fire guns | 24 | |
| Seizure of pyrotechnical items (unit) | 653360 | |
| Seizure of vehicles | 47 | |
| Seizure of fuel (litre) | 71724 | |
| Seizure of quantities of tobacco (quintal) | 44 | |
| Seizure of different drinks (unit) | 4873 | |
| Fight against illegal immigration | Arrest illegal emigrants on board artisanal boat | 57 |
| Arrest of illegal ’immigrants from different nationalities | 77 |
