Oran, Algeria – The remains of Tayeb Zitouni, the former Minister of Veterans Affairs, were interred this evening at the Ain El Beida Cemetery in Oran. He passed away at the age of 69.
The funeral was held earlier today, with a large number of mourners attending to pay their respects to the deceased. Among those present were former government officials, representatives from veterans’ organizations, and members of the local community.
Zitouni served as Minister of Veterans Affairs during a pivotal period, overseeing significant reforms within the ministry and advocating for the rights and welfare of veterans and their families. His tenure was marked by a commitment to preserving the memory of the Algerian War of Independence and ensuring that the sacrifices of those who fought for the nation’s freedom were never forgotten.
Throughout his career, Zitouni was known for his dedication to public service and his unwavering commitment to the principles of justice and equality. He was widely respected for his integrity and his ability to bridge divides and build consensus.
The late minister’s contributions to the nation will be remembered for years to come. His passing represents a significant loss for Algeria and the veterans’ community. He is survived by his wife and children. Further details regarding memorial services will be announced as they become available.
DZWatch extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of the late Tayeb Zitouni.
