Rare protests in northern Algeria over water shortage

Algiers (AFP) June 17, 2024

Protesters took to the streets for the second day Monday in Algeria’s northern Tiaret region, social media reports said, in rare demonstrations against severe shortages of drinking water.

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune had vowed to address the issue by the Eid al-Adha holiday which began Sunday.

According to several social media accounts, demonstrations erupted and roads were blocked in
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