Algeria: Defence Ministry, MRAPs for counter-terrorism projectnote

The Algerian Defence Ministry is said to have approved a project to join forces with Mauritania, Mali and Niger to fight terrorism. The following 350-word report sheds more light on the project and tells what about the Algerian regiment which will join the regional force, what about its equipment and what about the working team in charge. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 22/05 – January 30, 2015)]