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GSPC - Attack Mauretania army patrol - 12 killed
Hello,
no good news from Mauretania: Mauritania | Africa - Reuters.com other sources in french: Mauritanie: 12 soldats tués dans une embuscade tendue par Al-Qaïda Douze soldats mauritaniens tués par des éléments présumés d'Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique - Yahoo! Actualités Regards Ulrich |
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Hello,
the attack happened near Tourine. This place is close to one of the main travel-routes in Mauretania. http://www.desert-info.ch/download/p...ine-gspc-1.jpg http://www.desert-info.ch/download/p...ine-gspc-2.jpg Who is planning to go to Mauretania, should think about if to go to this region. Regards Ulrich |
Sad news.
Reading all the reports it sounds more like the attack was East of Zouerat just across the border from Western Sahara. |
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Hello,
very bad news from Mauretania Reuters | Mauritania says 12 held by al Qaeda were decapitated Ulrich |
Trouble in Mauritania
According to the link below the 11 soldiers and 1 civilian were found beheaded 30KMS from where they were abducted. They were found on September 19th at Aklet Tourine.
Source: Magharebia Kidnapped Mauritanian soldiers found beheaded; country seeks anti-terror help (Magharebia.com) |
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