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Algeria is Undertaking its First Military Intervention in Decades. Here's What You Need to Know
Paweł Wójcik3 November 2026
After half a century of non-intervention, Algeria is sending troops abroad to fight jihadists. France learned how that can end. Algiers may be about to.
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