Dghine Benali (Arabic: ?? ??? ?????; May 5, 1934 – March 27, 1960), commonly known as Colonel Lotfi, was born on 5 May 1934 in Tlemcen in Algeria.
Benali was an Algerian leader in the Algerian War, organising the Wilaya V from 1958 to 1960.
he first worked as a Political leader with the National Liberation Front then moved to fighting in battlefield, he was killed in Béchar by French troops in 1960