Algeria hands death penalty to jihadist in French beheading trial ...Kuwait

News by : (The New Arab) -
A jihadist was sentenced to death for the 2014 kidnapping and beheading of French mountaineer Herve Gourdel in Algeria. An Algerian court on Thursday sentenced to death a jihadist for the kidnapping and beheading of French mountaineer Herve Gourdel six years ago after a high profile one-day trial. The 2014 killing in Algeria of Gourdel was claimed by a jihadist faction affiliated to the Islamic State group. Gourdel, 55, was abducted while exploring the rugged massif in the North African nation's Djurdjura National Park, a draw for hikers, but also long a sanctuary for jihadists. Three days after he disappeared, gunmen from militant group Jund Al-Khilafa - Arabic for Soldiers of the Caliphate

Hence then, the article about algeria hands death penalty to jihadist in french beheading trial was published today ( ) and is available on The New Arab ( Kuwait ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Algeria hands death penalty to jihadist in French beheading trial )

Last updated :

Also on site :

Most Viewed News
جديد الاخبار