See also: Bensaïd (homonymy)

Boualem Bensaïd is an Algerian member of the group islamist Terroriste GIA and one of the principal persons in charge of the vagueness of Attentat S made in France in 1995, and in particular of the Attentat of the RER B at Saint-Michel, perhaps the principal person in charge.

Born in Algeria in 1967, being presented in the form of a sporting teacher , it says to start to return in clandestinity starting from 1990 then goes to France in 1994 whereas Algeria is into full Civil war (islamist violences ).

Thursday November 27th 2003 with Paris, it is condemned in call to the life imprisonment together with one security period twenty-two years. With the advertisement of the verdict, he shouts: “God is large! Allah akbar ! (“God is tall! ” in Arab), it is a miserable decision! ”. The court as for it confirmed the Verdict returned the October 30th 2002 by a first special Court of Assizes.

Imprisoned since its arrest in November 1995, Boualem Bensaïd purges two other sorrows ten years of prison and thirty years of imprisonment, pronounced for other facts in connection with the attack campaign of 1995.

See too

• Photo of Bensaïd (2003)

• Khaled Kelkal
• Smaïn Has Ali Belkacem