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Algerian bus accident leaves 25 dead, 44 injured near Algiers
AP News • • world
Key Points:
- A bus accident in Algeria resulted in at least 25 deaths and 44 injuries, according to the Algerian Civil Protection's provisional report.
- The bus, traveling from Sétif to Algiers, skidded near El Karma and fell into a deep ravine approximately 50 kilometers from the capital.
- Rescue teams are actively working at the scene, with ambulances transporting the injured to nearby hospitals.
- Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has declared three days of national mourning following the tragedy.
- This incident follows a similar bus crash on August 15, 2025, in Algiers that caused 18 deaths and 21 injuries.
