Lakhdar Bouregaa

Lakhdar Bouregaa
Bouregaa in Military Uniform
Born15 March 1933
El Omaria, French Algeria
Died4 November 2020(2020-11-04) (aged 87)
El Biar, Algeria
Buried
Cimetière Sidi Yahia
Allegiance National Liberation Army
Years of service1956–1962
RankCommander
UnitWilaya IV
Battles / wars

Lakhdar Bouregaa (Arabic: لخضر بورقعة; 15 March 1933 – 4 November 2020) was an Algerian independentist militant. He was a Commander of the National Liberation Army, serving from 1956 to 1962. He was opposed to the Oujda Group following a clash in the summer of 1962. He was a co-founder of the Socialist Forces Front in 1963, and was a key figure during the 2019–20 Algerian protests.