Algeria accused its neighbor Morocco of killing three people in an attack on the edge of the contested territory of Western Sahara.<br />''<br />''According to media reports, an airstrike on Sunday hit a convoy close to the Mauritanian border with Western Sahara.<br />''<br />''Algeria's foreign ministry in a statement alleged that Morocco tried to target citizens from three countries in the region outside of its internationally recognized territories.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, Neither Morocco nor Mauritania have commented on the claims. Relations between the two northern African countries have long been strained with the status of Western Sahara being a particular point of contention.<br />''<br />''<br />