Preceded by Taiyeb Derradj Years of service unkowen–2015 Name Ahmed Boustila | Religion Sunni Islam Allegiance Algeria | |
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Born 8 August 1944 (age 80) Ain M'lila, Algeria ( 1944-08-08 ) Rank General de corps d'armee"فريق" Similar People Ahmed Gaid Salah, Mohamed Mediene, Abdelghani Hamel, Said Bouteflika, Abdelaziz Bouteflika | ||
Service/branch Gendarmerie Nationale |
Major-General Ahmed Bousteila (Arabic: أحمد بوسطيلة) is the former commander of the National Gendarmerie of Algeria . from the 05 July 2000 until the 10 of September 2015.

Early life and career
Bousteila was born in Aïn M'lilain Oum el-Bouaghi on 8 April 1944.

and it is suggested that he may take the helm at the ministry of defence. he was promoted to Lieutenant general rank on 5 July 2014. He has been involved in the Algerian government's rollout of biometric passports and recently ordered increased security measures on roads.

References
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