Three Algerian journalists “attacked with a knife”, Belmadi calls for “justice to be done”

At a press conference on Monday morning, on the eve of his team’s entry into the African Cup of Nations against Sierra Leone, Djamel Belmadi had a thought for his three compatriots, journalists, injured on Sunday in Douala, the capital of Cameroon, where this CAN is taking place: “We had the bad surprise to learn this morning that our journalists were attacked. I hope justice will be done. “

According to the media DZ Foot, three journalists “were attacked by an unidentified group for the time being, and in possession of bladed weapons. The individuals threatened journalists and extorted their property, not without using violence. A meager loot consisting of three cell phones, a bag and a passport was obtained after numerous stab wounds. “

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If they were injured, the lives of the three people are not in danger. In its press release, the Algerian site deplores that the Cameroonian security forces reacted very late: “The local police, immediately informed, were still not present at the scene of the attack more than an hour after the report. facts. “