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The '''Haouch Khemisti massacre''' took place before dawn on 22 April 1997 in the [[Algeria]]n village of [[Haouch Mokhfi Khemisti]] (also spelled Boughelef Khemisti, Haouch Boughlef-Khemisti, Haouch Boukhelef-Khemisti, Haouch Boughfi el-Khemisti, Haouch Boughelaf, or Haouch Khmisti Bougara), some 25 km south of [[Algiers]] near [[Bougara]]. 93 villagers were killed in 3 hours. It was followed the next day by the [[Omaria massacre]] near [[Medea]]. |
The '''Haouch Khemisti massacre''' took place before dawn on 22 April 1997 in the [[Algeria]]n village of [[Haouch Mokhfi Khemisti]] (also spelled Boughelef Khemisti, Haouch Boughlef-Khemisti, Haouch Boukhelef-Khemisti, Haouch Boughfi el-Khemisti, Haouch Boughelaf, or Haouch Khmisti Bougara), some 25 km south of [[Algiers]] near [[Bougara]]. 93 villagers were killed in 3 hours, the bodies were found decapitated.<ref>New statesman |
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The Haouch Khemisti massacre took place before dawn on 22 April 1997 in the Algerian village of Haouch Mokhfi Khemisti (also spelled Boughelef Khemisti, Haouch Boughlef-Khemisti, Haouch Boukhelef-Khemisti, Haouch Boughfi el-Khemisti, Haouch Boughelaf, or Haouch Khmisti Bougara), some 25 km south of Algiers near Bougara. 93 villagers were killed in 3 hours, the bodies were found decapitated.[1] It was followed the next day by the Omaria massacre near Medea.
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- ^ New statesman , Volume 126, Issues 4332-4349