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Sahrawi insurgency

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Sahrawi insurgency
Part of the Western Sahara conflict

Map of Spanish Sahara
Date10 May 1973 – 26 February 1976
Location
Result

Inconclusive

Territorial
changes
  • Spanish withdrawal from Spanish Sahara in accordance with the Madrid Accords
  • Proclamation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
  • Belligerents
    Western Sahara Polisario Front
    Support:
    Libya Libyan Arab Republic

    Spain Spain

    Casualties and losses
    5,000 killed

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    The Sahrawi insurgency was an armed insurgency led by the Polisario Front against Spanish colonial rule in the Spanish Sahara, from 10 May 1973 to 26 February 1976.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

    References

    1. "35. Spanish Sahara (1965-1976)". uca.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
    2. Lippert, Anne (April 1992). "Sahrawi Women in the Liberation Struggle of the Sahrawi People". Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. 17 (3): 698. doi:10.1086/494752. ISSN 0097-9740.
    3. Besenyő, János (2017). "Guerrilla Operations in Western Sahara: The Polisario versus Morocco and Mauritania". Connections. 16 (3): 23–46. ISSN 1812-1098.
    4. Naylor, Phillip C. (2015-01-15). North Africa, Revised Edition: A History from Antiquity to the Present. University of Texas Press. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-292-76190-2. Search this book on
    5. Baers, Michael (2022-10-10). A History of the Western Sahara Conflict: The Paper Desert. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 228–229. ISBN 978-1-5275-8573-7. Search this book on
    6. munadil (2023-02-27). "FEBRUARY 27, 1976: PROCLAMATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SAHRAWI ARAB DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC". POR UN SAHARA LIBRE .org - PUSL. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
    7. Algueró Cuervo, José Ignacio (2006). El Sahara y España: claves de una descolonización pendiente (in español). Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Ediciones Idea - Cuadernos del Magreb. pp. 148–149. ISBN 84-96640-31-0. Search this book on
    8. "Primer enfrentamiento entre el PUNS y el POLISARIO" (PDF) (in español). Hoja del Lunes (Cádiz). 1975-07-07. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2012-12-04. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
    9. Bárbulo, Tomás (2002). La historia prohibida del Sáhara Español. Barcelona: Ediciones Destino / Colección Imago Mundi vol. 21. pp. 184–185. ISBN 978-84-233-3446-9. Search this book on
    10. "El regreso del PUNS" (in español). El País. 1988-01-02. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-12-04. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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