[MAGHAREBIA] The spokesperson for the salafist movement in Djerba died in a Friday (April 19th) battle in the Syrian town of Aleppo, Shems FM reported. Kais Halloumi was killed in a battle with the Syrian army for control of an airport. Maghreb fighters in Syria have linked up with groups seeking to topple the regime of Bashar al-Assad, including al-Qaeda affiliate Jabhat al-Nusra. |