What the records say
- When
- 11 May 1957
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.60° N, 3.18° E
- Description
- 1957 military operation of the Algerian War
Oued Zeggar ambush
1957 military operation of the Algerian War
The Oued Zeggar ambush, or the battle of Aïn Kechra, was a military operation by the National Liberation Army (ALN) to ambush a French military convoy near Aïn Kechra, Skikda Province, Algeria in 1957.
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