2018 in Algeria
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Events in the year 2018 in Algeria.
Incumbents
Events
- 11 April – the 2018 Algerian Air Force Il-76 crash: An Algerian military transport aircraft crashed shortly after take-off from Boufarik Airport. All 257 people on board were killed, making the accident the deadliest air crash in Algeria.[1]
- October – Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia announced that Algeria would ban the burka at the Workplace.[2][3]
Deaths
- 7 July – Hacène Lalmas, footballer (b. 1943).[4]
- 11 July –Abdelkhader Houamel, painter (b. 1936).[5]
- 15 August – Abu Bakr al-Jazaeri, Islamic scholar and writer (b. 1921).[6]
- 16 August – Mohamed Demagh, sculptor (b. 1930).[7]
- 12 September – Rachid Taha, singer (b. 1958).[8]
- 20 September – Mohamed Sahnoun, diplomat (b. 1931).[9]
- 14 October – Ahmed Boustila, military officer (b. 1944).[10]
- 28 December – Abdelmalek Benhabyles, politician (b. 1921).[11]
References
- ^ Walsh, Declan (11 April 2018). "Military Plane Crash Is Algeria's Worst Air Disaster, With 257 Dead". New York Times. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ http://northafricapost.com/25888-algeria-government-bans-full-face-veil-at-workplace.html
- ^ https://middle-east-online.com/en/algeria-bans-wearing-full-face-veils-public-sector
- ^ Adieu à Hacene Lalmas, El Kebch légendaire du football algérien Archived 2018-07-07 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Abdelkader Houamel décédé en Italie (in French)
- ^ أبو بكر الجزائري (in Arabic)
- ^ L'artiste sculpteur Mohamed Demagh n'est plus (in French)
- ^ France-based Algerian singer Rachid Taha dies at 59
- ^ Décès de Mohamed Sanhoun Archived 2019-05-12 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Le général Ahmed Boustila inhumé à Alger Archived 2019-05-12 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Décès d’Abdelmalek Benhabylès, Président du Conseil Constitutionnel sous Chadli (in French)
