Escalation 1994–1996 Massacres and reconciliation 1996–1999 Defeat of the GIA 1999–2002 The Sid El-Antri massacre took place on the night of 23–24 December 1997 in two small villages near Tiaret, Algeria.
The death toll is unclear; Reuters cites "at least 80", or 48 according to the government.
On the same day, 11 were killed further away in the Bainem area near Algiers.
A few days later, another 26 civilians were killed in the Zouabria massacre, also near Tiaret.
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