Attack on Lebouirate

Battle context

The Attack on Lebouirate was a military engagement during the Western Sahara War, the prolonged conflict between Morocco and the Polisario Front, which sought independence for the territory on behalf of the Sahrawi people. The engagement involved Moroccan forces numbering between 600 and 780 personnel and was conducted under Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic command, with Lahbib Ayoub identified as a commander. Beyond its characterization as a significant engagement in the broader conflict, the specific outcome and its operational effect on the campaign are not recorded.