Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1952, apo France yakanga ichiunganidza vaAlgeria kuti varwe muhondo yeIndochina, Boumédiène akaenda kuCairo, kwaakadzidza paAl-Azhar University. Ikoko ndiko kwaakatanga kusangana naAhmed Ben Bella. Akabatana neNational Liberation Front (FLN) muAlgeria Hondo yeRusununguko
muna 1955, achitora "Houari Boumédiène" sezita rake rehondo (kubva kuSidi Boumediène, zita remutsvene weguta reTlemcen kumadokero kweAlgeria, kwaakashanda semukuru wehondo panguva yehondo, uye Sidi El Houari, musande wepedyo weOran). Akasvika pachinzvimbo checolonel, ipapo chinzvimbo chepamusoro-soro muuto reFLN, uye kubva muna 1960 aiva mukuru mukuru weALN, bazi rechiuto reFLN.