Massacre of El Ouffia

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Massacre of the El Ouffia tribe
Part of the French conquest of Algeria
Native name	مجزرة العوفية
Location	Mitidja, French Algeria
Date	6 April 1832
Target	Algerians of the El Ouffia tribe
Deaths	100 civilians killed, only 4 survive
Perpetrators	France
No. of participants	Chasseurs d'Afrique 300 cavalry of the French Foreign Legion
Defenders	Several members of the El Ouffia tribe
Convicted	none

The Massacre of El Ouffia (French: L'affaire d'El Ouffia) took place on 6 April 1832 during the French conquest of Algeria. It was committed against the tribe of El Ouffia near El Harrach by the Troupes Coloniales under Colonel Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg.^[1]