Regional1958

Battle of El Ayoun

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Morocco

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of El Ayoun (1958), part of the Western Saharan Wars. Western Saharan Rebels defeated Spain.

Belligerents2

Western Saharan Rebels
Spain

Conflict graph

PART OFWestern Saharan Wars

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of El Ayoun (1958). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-el-ayoun · Sources & methodology