Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria’s Longtime President, Dies at Age 84

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, a longtime fixture of Algerian politics whose ghostly hold on the presidency irrespective of debilitating disease induced big protests foremost to his resignation in 2019, has died. He was 84 decades aged.

Mr. Bouteflika’s loss of life was confirmed Friday by Algerian point out tv. His failing wellbeing had long been taken care of as a point out mystery, especially soon after he experienced a stroke in 2013 and was flown to Paris, placing a sample of long and publicly unexplained absences.