Published 3 years ago

Algeria detains 36 in mob killing of man amid wildfires

Summary by Ground News

Police arrest 36 people including three women after the lynching of a man suspected of starting a forest fire. Djamel Ben Ismail, 38, had "turned himself in of his own accord" at a police station in the hard-hit Tizi Ouzou region. Videos posted online show a crowd in the town of Larbaa Nath Irathen surrounding a police van and setting him on fire.

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News18 India

Algeria Detains 36 In Mob Killing Of Man Amid Wildfires

ALGIERS, Algeria: Authorities have detained 36 people in the brutal mob killing and burning of a man in a town in Algerias Kabyle region that the crowd suspected of starting dozens of wildfires but who had actually come to help, the head of the judicial police said Sunday.

3 years ago·India

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CTV News

Algeria detains 36 in mob killing of man amid wildfires

Authorities have detained 36 people in the brutal mob killing and burning of a man in a town in Algeria's Kabyle region that the crowd suspected of starting dozens of wildfires but who had actually come to help, the head of the judicial police said Sunday.

3 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Man wrongly accused of starting Algeria wildfires killed by mob

Djamel Ben Ismail had travelled 200 miles to the region to help fight the wildfires

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Algeria detains 36 in mob killing of man amid wildfires

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Authorities have detained 36 people in the brutal mob killing and burning of a man in a town in Algeria’s Kabyle region that the crowd suspected of starting dozens of wildfires but who had actually come to help, the head of the judicial police said Sunday.

3 years ago·United States

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abc News

Algeria detains 36 in mob killing of man amid wildfires

Algerian authorities say they have detained 36 people in the mob killing and burning of a man in a town in the country’s Kabyle region that the crowd wrongly suspected of starting dozens of wildfires

3 years ago·United States

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