Journalists Killed  |  Algeria

Smail Sbaghdi

Algerian Press Service

September 25, 1994, in Algiers, Algeria

Sbaghdi, a reporter with the official Algerian Press Service, was killed in Algiers when gunmen opened fire on the taxi in which he was riding.


Medium: Print

Job: Print Reporter

Beats Covered: Politics, War

Gender: Male

Local or Foreign: Local

Freelance: No

Type of Death: Murder

Suspected Source of Fire: Unknown Fire

Impunity: Yes

Taken Captive: No

Tortured: No

Threatened: No

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