(CNN) — Algerian special forces have freed 650 hostages from Islamist militants who seized a gas complex deep in the desert, Algerian state media said Friday, but the fate of some foreign ...

Algerian special forces troops are holding their fire and hoping for a peaceful resolution – to the hostage crisis at a remote gas field. CNN values your feedback 1.

Last Updated 4:18 p.m. ET. AIN AMENAS, Algeria Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas complex in the middle of the Sahara desert on Saturday in a "final assault" that ended a four-day-old ...

Updated 6:52 p.m. ET. ALGIERS, Algeria Algerian helicopters and special forces stormed a gas plant in the stony plains of the Sahara on Thursday to wipe out Islamist militants and free hostages ...

Algeria's state news agency says that special forces have completed their operation to free hostages from a remote desert natural gas complex.The report gave no new toll for the number of dead ...

On Thursday, Algerian special forces stormed the plant, leaving 30 hostages dead, along with 18 of their captors, the Chicago Tribune reported.

ALGIERS, Algeria — In a bloody finale, Algerian special forces stormed a natural-gas complex in the Sahara Desert on Saturday to end a standoff with Islamist extremists that left at least 23 ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - In a bloody finale, Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas complex in the Sahara desert on Saturday to end a standoff with Islamist extremists that ...

ALGIERS, Algeria — In a bloody finale, Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas complex in the Sahara desert on Saturday to end a standoff with Islamist extremists that left at least 23 ...

Pictures and videos — such as one of Algerian special forces in training — became popular on Facebook. The Legacy Of Algeria's Civil War. These days, Algiers is crawling with security, ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) -- Algerian forces scoured the Sahara Desert on Tuesday, searching for five foreign energy workers who vanished during a chaotic four-day battle with hostage-taking Islamist ...