Algerian President Renews Condolences to Families of Military Plane Crash Martyrs

The Algerian President, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Minister of Defense, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, expressed on Saturday his heartfelt condolences to the families of the martyrs who lost their lives in the crash of a military transport aircraft that occurred on Thursday.

“With deep sorrow and profound grief, the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, received the news that two additional officers, who were among those injured in the crash of the military transport aircraft in the First Military Region the day before yesterday, have passed away. This brings the total number of martyrs from this tragic accident to four,” the condolence message, published by the Algerian presidency, said.

“In the face of this great loss, the President of the Republic, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, renews his sincere condolences to the families of the martyrs, praying to Almighty God to envelop them in His vast mercy,” the message added.