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Originally Posted by Bilge_Rat
These operations are always tricky and anyone can make a mistake, but the Algerian military simply does not have the expertise for this.
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Originally Posted by Stealhead
Of course the Algerian military has nothing near the experience that the Russian or Western elite forces have.
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They had a long run of terrorism followed by 10 years of civil war followed by another ongoing 11 years of terrorism, each phase has involved lots of hostage situations, so it is a bit rich to say they don't have the experience or expertise in these matters.