Conflict eventExplosions/Remote violence2026-04-13馃嚛馃嚳
Double suicide bombing near Algiers during Pope鈥檚 visit kills two attackers
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Algeria)
On 2026-04-13, two suicide bombers detonated themselves in Blida, about 40 kilometers from Algiers, during Pope Leo XIV's visit to Algeria. According to a Western source cited by AFP, the two attackers died and the casualty toll was otherwise not yet known.
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BlidaBlidaNorthern AfricaAlgeriaAfrica36.470, 2.830
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