June 25 –
Egypt's president
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi makes his first official visit abroad to Algeria where security was top of the agenda.[3] Algeria agreed to ship five cargoes of liquefied natural gas to Egypt before the end of the year.[4]
August
August 1 – The 5.6
MwAlgiers earthquake affected the north coast, causing 420 injuries and six deaths.
August 30 – A Ukrainian Antonov An-12 aircraft with seven people on board crashes in the
Sahara Desert.[5]
September
September 24 – Algerian jihadist group
Jund al-Khilafah release a video showing French tourist
Hervé Gourdel being killed because of French participation in airstrikes against
ISIS.[6]