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Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, along the coast north of the city centre. As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.
The Battle of Bab el Oued (French: Bataille de Bab el Oued) was a violent confrontation which occurred during the latter stages of the Algerian War (1954–1962) between the French Army and the Organisation armée secrète (OAS) which opposed Algerian independence.
- 23 March-6 April 1962
- French government victory
- Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria
Sep 11, 2021 · The popular district of Bab El Oued was particularly devastated. Algeria woke up this "black Saturday" with a heavy toll: more than 800 dead, a hundred missing, neighborhoods completely wrecked and substantial material damage estimated at 24 billion DZD (297 million USD).
French soldiers guard passers-by against OAS attacks in the working-class Bab El Oued, quarter of Algiers, March 1962. Keystone-France · Gamma-Keystone · Getty. T he Organisation Armée Secrète (Secret Armed Organisation, OAS) left a deep mark on the final phase of Algeria’s independence struggle.
- Nedjib Sidi Moussa
Bab El Oued (en arabe : باب الواد ; « porte de la Rivière », en berbère : ⴱⴰⴱ ⵍⵡⴰⴷ) est une commune de la wilaya d'Alger en Algérie, mais aussi un quartier populaire de la ville historique d'Alger, situé sur la façade maritime nord de la ville et où vivent 100 000 personnes.
Bab El Oued is a district in Algiers Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Bab El Oued. Municipalities. The district is further divided into 4 municipalities: Bab El Oued; Bologhine; Casbah; Oued Koriche; Raïs Hamidou; Notable people
Bab El Oued est le quartier populaire par excellence d’Alger. Quand on s’y promène, sa foule et la jeunesse de sa population sont ce qu’il y a de plus frappant au premier abord. Place...
