Blida
Americannoun
noun
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Protests were held on Thursday morning in Blida and nearby towns, where residents blocked roads with burning tyres to denounce what they called a "blatant aggression" and the state's failure to protect civilians.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
Large posters of Samira Abdul-Hussein Ayoub and her three granddaughters - Rimas Shor, 14; Talin Shor, 12; and Layan Shor, 10 - were displayed in the cemetery in the southeastern town of Blida.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
Large posters of Samira Abdul-Hussein Ayoub and her three granddaughters — Rimas Shor, 14; Talin Shor, 12; and Layan Shor, 10 — were displayed in the cemetery in the southeastern town of Blida.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
Nowhere was that encapsulated better than in Blida, a city a little south of Algiers, where Algeria and Cameroon took turns breaking each other’s hearts.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2022
Blida is surrounded by a wall of considerable extent, pierced by six gates, and is further defended by Fort Mimieh, crowning a steep hill on the left bank of the river.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
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