Mohamed Betchine ( ar, محمد بتشين; 28 November 1934 – 29 November 2022) was an Algerian military officer and politician who obtained the rank of general.
Betchine joined the
Algerian People's National Army
french: Armée nationale populaire
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during the
Algerian War
The Algerian War, also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence,( ar, الثورة الجزائرية '; '' ber, Tagrawla Tadzayrit''; french: Guerre d'Algérie or ') and sometimes in Algeria as the War of 1 November ...
and later directed the Algerian secret service under
President
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Liamine Zéroual
Liamine Zéroual ( ar, اليمين زروال ALA-LC: ''al-Yamīn Zarwāl''; Berber: Lyamin Ẓerwal; born 3 July 1941) is an Algerian politician who was the sixth President of Algeria from 31 January 1994 to 27 April 1999.
Biography
He was bor ...
. He was also one of the founders of the
Democratic National Rally
The Democratic National Rally ( ar, التجمع الوطني الديمقراطي, french: Rassemblement National Démocratique, RND) is a political party in Algeria. The party held its Second Congress on 15–17 May 2003.
History
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. He served on the central committee of the
National Liberation Front from 1979 to 1989.
References
1934 births
2022 deaths
Algerian generals
Directors of intelligence agencies
Algerian intelligence agency personnel
People from Constantine, Algeria
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