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ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Five security officials and three suspected Islamic militants were killed in clashes this week in Algeria, police and media reports said Thursday.
Two police officers died in a bomb attack on their vehicle Wednesday in the town of Issers, in the Boumerdes region, about 28 miles east of the capital, Algiers, police said.
Three security guards were killed in an ambush Tuesday in Tassadane Hadada in the eastern Jijel region, about 217 miles east of Algiers. Militants sprayed the guards' vehicle with gunfire at an intersection, officials said.
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