Al-Nahar TV reported: Arrest of members of an Israeli-linked separatist group in Algeria.
Algerian police have arrested 17 members of a separatist group allegedly plotting an armed attack with the help of Israel.
Algerian police reported in a report that 17 Algerian police were members of a separatist group called the Tribal Land Determination Movement (MAK) – which wants to establish autonomy in the tribal area in the Tel Atlas Mountains. Algeria are – arrested; People who are said to have been planning an armed attack with the help of the Zionist regime.
According to the local media, the detainees were charged with criminal acts against national security.
The television network also reported that Algerian police had seized weapons, provocative political advertisements, as well as evidence that the group had links to a “Zionist entity” or Israel.
The separatist group was also attacked by police in mid-September for alleged involvement in forest fires in the tribal area that left dozens dead. At the time, Algeria accused Morocco of inciting the separatists and aiding the fire, and severed diplomatic ties with its western neighbor.
It should be noted that the Algerian government in May 2020 under the banner of a new law according to which Algerians living abroad will be prosecuted and punished for joining any group that “harms the interests of the country”, this secession group Talab, as well as a London-based group called Rashad, outlawed them as terrorist organizations.
In 2011, a number of high-ranking and former members of the Tribal Land Determination Movement claimed that the group received a monthly salary of 250,000 euros from the Moroccan government. In May 2021, several members of this separatist group were arrested and charged with involvement in a bombing.
