23 December 2019(2019-12-23) (aged 79) Algiers, Algeria
Military service
Allegiance
Algeria
Branch/service
Algerian People's National Army
Years of service
1957–2019
Rank
Lieutenant general
Unit
Corps of Artillery
Commands
Chief of Staff of the People's National Army
Battles/wars
Algerian war of independence
Sand War
War of Attrition
Western Sahara War
Algerian Civil War
Ahmed Gaid Salah (Arabic: أحمد قايد صالح; 13 January 1940 – 23 December 2019[1]) was a senior leader in the Algerian People's National Army. In 2004, he was appointed by then-President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to the position of chief of staff of the army. On 15 September 2013, he was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense. Gaid Salah was promoted to the rank of general in 1993. He was married and father of seven children. Gaid Salah served as Algeria's de facto leader in 2019.[2]
^"نائب وزير الدفاع الفريق قايد صالح في ذمة الله". النهار أونلاين. December 23, 2019.
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