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Bookmark or Share- The Western Sahara conflict: A fragile path to negotiationsThe conflict between Morocco and the Western Sahara’s pro-independence Polisario Front goes back to the end of Spanish colonial rule. It was ignited in 1975 after Spain relinquished control of Spanish Sahara, later known as Western Sahara.
- The Polisario Front, Morocco, and the Western Sahara ConflictIn 1976, the Polisario Front, recognized by the United Nations as the only legitimate representative of the Sahrawi people, announced (from exile in Algeria) the establishment of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) as an independent state.
- Western Sahara War - WikipediaOn 7 October 1989, Polisario launched a massive attack against Moroccan troops in Guelta Zemmour (Centre of Western Sahara) and Algeria but sustained heavy casualties and withdrawn after leaving more than 18 tanks burning and a dozen more vehicles.
- Polisario Front - WikipediaGathering of Polisario troops, near Tifariti (Western Sahara), celebrating the 32nd anniversary of the Polisario Front. The Polisario Front is a Sahrawi nationalist and Arab socialist [1] organization, whose main goal is the independence of Western Sahara from Moroccan occupation.
- Polisario Front | Conflict, History, Movement, & Rebel Group - BritannicaPolisario Front, politico-military organization in Western Sahara seeking independence. It began as an insurgency against Spanish control and later fought against Moroccan control. The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) was established by the Polisario Front as a government-in-exile.
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