General Gaid Salah has mandated Interim President to announce that they are open for a dialogue “without” the regime involved. Meanwhile, the Bedoui, Bensalah and Gaid Salah of the world must go. But no, Gaid Salah wants to infiltrate the protest movement with another so-called civilian proposal coming from a group he created to use as a poison pill or worse as a Trojan horse. Army chief Ahmed Gaid Salah has emerged as a key powerbroker since Bouteflika was forced out. Gaid Salah was an ally of the ailing president, but as pressure from demonstrators mounted he ultimately called for the long-time leader’s impeachment.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 04, 2019 14:37 UTC