Algerian Troops Find Huge Arms Cache on Libya Border

Algerian troops discovered a huge arms cache near the border with Libya, including hundreds of surface-to-air missiles, rockets and landmines, an Algerian security source said on Thursday. “It is an arsenal of war,” the source, who asked not to be named, told Reuters, adding that it likely belonged to militants. Algeria is worried about violence spilling over from neighboring Libya, where a fragile central government is struggling to contain militias and Islamist militants operating in its ...

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