Operation Jumelles


Operation Jumelles was a military operation which was part of the Algerian War in Kabylia, Algeria. It lasted from 22 July 1959 to March 1960. It was fought between the FLN and the French Army.

Overview

The first phase of the operation was called Pelvoux, and was fought between July 22nd and August 9th. French marines led by the captain of the Sanguinetti frigate entered the Akfadou forest.