Algiers – The Directorate General of Communication at the Presidency of the Republic has expressed its deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the family of journalist Ahcene Khellas, who passed away on Wednesday.
The Directorate issued a statement acknowledging the significant contributions of Mr. Khellas to the Algerian media landscape. He was remembered as a dedicated professional with a long and distinguished career.
“It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Ahcene Khellas,” the statement read. “He was a respected figure in the press, known for his integrity and commitment to informing the public. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.”
Details regarding the funeral arrangements have not yet been released. The Directorate emphasized the profound loss felt by the Algerian media community and the nation as a whole following the departure of such an esteemed journalist.
Mr. Khellas’s career spanned several decades, during which he covered a wide range of important events and issues. He was admired for his insightful reporting and his dedication to upholding the principles of journalistic ethics.
The DZWatch team extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Ahcene Khellas.
