Official Statement of MND
08th September 2021
PNA Operational report from September 01st to 07th, 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 the 01st to the 07th of August 2021, numerous 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, a detachment of the People’s National Army discovered and destroyed, in Jijel, two (02) home-made bombs.
Within the framework of the fight against organized crime and the dynamics of sustained efforts to counter the scourge of drug trafficking in our country, combined detachments of the People's National Army have arrested, in coordination with the various security services in the territories of the 2nd and 3rd Military Regions (02) drug traffickers and seized (475) kilograms of treated kif that the criminal gangs tried to introduce through the borders with Morocco, while (10) other drug traffickers were arrested. In addition to (61704) psychotropic tablets that were seized, in various operations carried out through the different Military Regions.
In addition, PNA detachments intercepted, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar and Djanet, (112) individuals and seized (16) vehicles, (201) generators, (102) Jackhammers, (05) metal detectors, quantities of explosives, (05) metal detectors, quantities of explosives, detonation tools and other equipment used in illegal gold mining operations, as well as (32) tonnes of mixed raw gold and stones, (6.5) tonnes of foodstuffs, while (07) hunting rifles ans (28) quintals of tobacco were seized in El-Oued, Bordj Bou Ariridj and Mascara. Similarly, attempts to smuggle (6667) litres of fuel were foiled in Tébessa, El-Tarf and Souk Ahras.
In another context, the Coast Guards thwarted illegal emigration attempts on the national coasts of (96) individuals aboard craft-built boats, while (50) illegal immigrants of different nationalities were apprehended in Tlemcen, Tébessa, Ouargla and Djanet.
Within the framework of the fight against terrorism, a detachment of the People’s National Army discovered and destroyed, in Jijel, two (02) home-made bombs.
Within the framework of the fight against organized crime and the dynamics of sustained efforts to counter the scourge of drug trafficking in our country, combined detachments of the People's National Army have arrested, in coordination with the various security services in the territories of the 2nd and 3rd Military Regions (02) drug traffickers and seized (475) kilograms of treated kif that the criminal gangs tried to introduce through the borders with Morocco, while (10) other drug traffickers were arrested. In addition to (61704) psychotropic tablets that were seized, in various operations carried out through the different Military Regions.
In addition, PNA detachments intercepted, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar and Djanet, (112) individuals and seized (16) vehicles, (201) generators, (102) Jackhammers, (05) metal detectors, quantities of explosives, (05) metal detectors, quantities of explosives, detonation tools and other equipment used in illegal gold mining operations, as well as (32) tonnes of mixed raw gold and stones, (6.5) tonnes of foodstuffs, while (07) hunting rifles ans (28) quintals of tobacco were seized in El-Oued, Bordj Bou Ariridj and Mascara. Similarly, attempts to smuggle (6667) litres of fuel were foiled in Tébessa, El-Tarf and Souk Ahras.
In another context, the Coast Guards thwarted illegal emigration attempts on the national coasts of (96) individuals aboard craft-built boats, while (50) illegal immigrants of different nationalities were apprehended in Tlemcen, Tébessa, Ouargla and Djanet.
| Operation | Events | Report |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Against Terrorism | Discovery and destruction of homemade bombs | 02 |
| Borders security and fight against smuggling and organized crime | Arrest of drug traffickers | 12 |
| Seizure of treated fik (kg) | 475 | |
| Seizure of psychotropic tablets | 61704 | |
| Arrest of people (within smuggling and illegal gold mining operation) | 69 | |
| Seizure of generator sets | 201 | |
| Seizure of Metal detectors | 102 | |
| Seizure of jackhammers | 05 | |
| Seizure of raw gold and stone mixture (tons) | 32 | |
| Seizure of Foodstuffs (ton) | 06,5 | |
| Seizure of Hunting rifles | 07 | |
| Seizure of Tobacco (quintals) | 28 | |
| Seizure of vehicles | 16 | |
| Seizure of fuel (litre) | 6667 | |
| Fight against illegal immigration | Arrest of illegal emigrants aboard artisanal boats | 96 |
| Arrest of illegal immigrants from different nationalities | 50 |
