Events in the year 2018 in Algeria.
Incumbents President: Abdelaziz Bouteflika Prime Minister: Ahmed Ouyahia
Events
11 April – the 2018 Algerian Air Force Il-76 crash: An Algerian military transport aircraft crashed shortly after take-off from Boufarik Airport. All 257 people on board were killed, making the accident the deadliest air crash in Algeria. October – Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia announced that Algeria would ban the burka at the Workplace.
Deaths
7 July – Hacène Lalmas, footballer (b. 1943). 11 July –Abdelkhader Houamel, painter (b. 1936). 15 August – Abu Bakr al-Jazaeri, Islamic scholar and writer (b. 1921). 16 August – Mohamed Demagh, sculptor (b. 1930). 12 September – Rachid Taha, singer (b. 1958). 20 September – Mohamed Sahnoun, diplomat (b. 1931). 14 October – Ahmed Boustila, military officer (b. 1944). 28 December – Abdelmalek Benhabyles, politician (b. 1921).
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