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Prime Minister Laarayedh announced his resignation but said he would oversee the government until a new one is formed. Two armed terrorist groups infiltrating into Kasserine last night retreated after clashing with security forces. The Interior Ministry is seeking the arrest of Algerian terrorist Khaled Chaïeb a.k.a. Lokmane Abou Sakhr, said to be hiding in Kasserine; he is linked to the murder of national guardsmen in the Chaambi area. The national guard launched raids in Chaambi and in the forests of Ghardimaou in Jendouba.