An Algerian policeman was killed in an attack by rebel militants on Sunday, local newspaper El Watan reported on Monday.
The report said the incident took place some 40 km south of the eastern Tizi Ouzou province, at night of March 8. The rebel militants killed the policeman and burned his body and car.
Two people were killed and five others were wounded in a suicide attack in the same region on Saturday.
As the April 9 presidential election is approaching, violent and terrorist activities in outer provinces of Algeria increased.