#Algeria says head of jihadist group behind slain Frenchman killed
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An Algerian television network reported on Tuesday that the army has killed the head of the extremist group, #Jund_al-Khilafa, behind the beheading of a Frenchman in September. Abdelmalek Gouri, whose faction has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of #Iraq and #syria (ISIS) group, was killed in Sidi Daoud, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) from Algiers, Nahar TV said. The army killed two other members of Jund al-Khilafa in the same operation, the channel said. The security services confirmed Gouri’s identity, according to the report, which could not be immediately confirmed. read more
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