Lieutenant General Mohamed Lamine Medienne (Tewfik)

Mohamed 'Tewfik' Medienne...

Attention is focused on veteran security chief Major General Mohamed 'Tewfik' Medienne who wants to leave on his own terms and has files enough to intimidate even the most powerful players in Bouteflika's camp...

Senior officers led by Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohamed Lamari and military security chief Mohamed 'Tewfik' Medienne may eventually be retired but the opposition will be offered no more room for manoeuvre...

The security chief Major General Mohamed 'Tewfik' Medienne wants to promote his own allies such as Abdelkader Hadjar head of parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee...

Paris has usually dealt with the rival Département de Renseignement et de Sécurité (formerly the Sécurité Militaire SM) led by Major General Mohamed 'Tewfik' Mediene and Gen...