The Algerian Embassy in Poland issued a statement on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, dismissing reports that claimed Algerian military aircraft were transporting weapons while flying over Polish territory. Citing the Polish Armed Forces Operational Command, the embassy refuted the allegations that emerged following reports of Algerian air force flights, including a Lockheed C-130H-30 Hercules, traveling between Algeria and Russia earlier in October 2026. The diplomatic mission emphasized that all flight operations comply with international law and bilateral agreements, possessing the required permits from all relevant countries. Furthermore, it was confirmed that the aircraft carried no hazardous materials. The embassy also underscored Algeria's commitment to strengthening its long-standing cooperative relationship with Poland.