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Algeria says it fired warnings at jet skiers who strayed into its sea from Morocco

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Algeria's defence ministry said on Sunday its coastguard fired warning shots before firing directly at a man on a jet ski who entered Algerian waters, in an incident that a survivor said left two dead.

on jet skis near the Moroccan coastal resort of Saidia on Algeria's border, according to Mohamed Kissi, who said he survived the shooting.

He said he heard the boat firing on the group and said his brother Bilal, 29, and another man, Abdelali Mchiouer, 40, were both shot dead.The border between Algeria and Morocco has been closed since 1994 and the two countries have had no diplomatic relations since Algiers cut ties with Rabat in 2021.

He said Abdelali Mchiouer was also shot dead. Mchiouer's father said they are still waiting for his body to be released to observe a proper burial for him. Morocco's National Human Rights Council condemned the killing and urged the release of Snabi whom it said was sentenced "rapidly" to 18 months in jail.

 

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