The war ended Process_end when the United States Senate ratified Ratification Commodore Stephen Decatur ’ s Algerian treaty on December 5 , 1815 .

After four days , the Algerian special forces Hostile_encounter raided Attack the site , in an effort to free the hostages .

At least 39 foreign hostages were killed Killing along with an Algerian security guard , although the true figure is not known , as were 29 terrorists .

A total of 685 Algerian workers and 107 foreigners were freed Releasing .

At the time , most of the Western Sahara territory remained Presence under Moroccan control , while the Polisario controlled Control some 20 % of the territory in its capacity as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic , with additional pockets of control in the Sahrawi refugee camps along the Algerian border .

French Union forces included Cause_to_be_included colonial troops from the whole former empire ( Moroccan , Algerian , Tunisian , Laotian , Cambodian , and Vietnamese ethnic minorities ) , French professional troops and units of the French Foreign Legion .

The Algerian Civil War Hostile_encounter was a civil Hostile_encounter war Hostile_encounter in Algeria fought Hostile_encounter between the Algerian Government and various Islamic rebel groups from 26 December 1991 ( following a coup negating Preventing_or_letting an Islamist electoral victory Earnings_and_losses ) to 8 February 2002 .

The Algerian Civil War Hostile_encounter was a civil Hostile_encounter war Hostile_encounter in Algeria fought Hostile_encounter between the Algerian Government and various Islamic rebel groups from 26 December 1991 ( following a coup negating Preventing_or_letting an Islamist electoral victory Earnings_and_losses ) to 8 February 2002 .

The Vitry-Le-François train bombing Attack of 18 June 1961 was a bomb attack Attack on a Strasbourg–Paris train carried out Action by the Organisation armée secrète ( OAS ) , a paramilitary organization opposed to the independence of Algeria in the Algerian War .

The 2007 Algiers bombings Terrorism occurred Coming_to_be on 11 April 2007 when two suicide Terrorism car bombs exploded Attack in the Algerian capital Algiers .

The headquarters of the Algerian prime minister were hit Attack by a large explosion Attack that left many people dead Killing and injured Bodily_harm and could be heard Perception_active 10 km away .

The gunman , Mohammed Merah , was a 23-year-old French petty criminal Committing_crime of Algerian descent who was born and raised in Toulouse .

The Riffian insurgency of the 1920s can be interpreted Communication as a precursor to the Algerian war Military_operation of independence , which took place Process_start three decades later .

The conflict succeeded the conclusion of the Algerian Civil War as the militant group Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat ( GSPC ) allied Collaboration itself with al-Qaeda to eventually become Becoming al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb ( AQIM ) .