Reports of Two Suicide Attacks in Algeria’s Blida During Pope Leo XIV's Visit

Author: Safaa KasraouiPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Algeria
Politics
Reports of Two Suicide Attacks in Algeria’s Blida During Pope Leo XIV's Visit

Reports indicate two suicide attacks in Blida, Algeria, during Pope Leo XIV's first visit to the country. Eyewitnesses stated that two individuals wearing explosive belts attempted to target separate locations, but police opened fire before they could reach their targets. The first explosion targeted a security facility, resulting in the deaths of two police officers, while a second attack affected a food processing facility.

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