Jamal Awil

← A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962

Bombing civilians from both communities eroded FLN support among Muslims. [causal]

This time he tried a new technique that was ingeniously simple but even more cruel in that it struck equally at ordinary, working-class Muslims and at Europeans. … The casualties of the innocents were this time almost equally divided between Muslims and Europeans, which did little to improve the image of the F.L.N. among the Muslim population.

Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Alge…, loc. 647