Algiers – Lieutenant General Saïd Chengriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, acting on behalf of the President of the Republic, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Minister of National Defense, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, presided over the official inauguration of Brigadier General Abbas Ibrahim as the Central Director of Army Security today, Saturday.
The ceremony, held earlier today, marks a significant leadership transition within a critical department responsible for maintaining the integrity and security of the Algerian armed forces. The appointment reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen national defense capabilities and adapt to evolving security challenges.
Brigadier General Abbas Ibrahim assumes his new role with a mandate to oversee all aspects of army security, including intelligence gathering, counter-intelligence operations, and the protection of military personnel and assets. His extensive experience within the armed forces is expected to be invaluable in fulfilling this important mission.
The Ministry of National Defense issued a statement confirming the appointment and highlighting the importance of the Central Directorate of Army Security in safeguarding national interests. The statement emphasized the commitment of the Algerian government to ensuring the highest standards of security and readiness within the armed forces.
Lieutenant General Chengriha underscored the importance of vigilance and professionalism in maintaining the security of the People’s National Army. He urged all personnel within the Central Directorate of Army Security to dedicate themselves to their duties and to uphold the values of the Algerian military. The appointment of Brigadier General Ibrahim is seen as a strategic move to further enhance the effectiveness of the army’s security apparatus. DZWatch will continue to monitor this developing story.
