Battle of Amgala

Overview

The 1989 Battle of Amgala took place on 8 November 1989, when two POLISARIO mechanized columns launched a massive attack against Moroccan troops in the Amgala region, managing to cross the Moroccan Wall and advance 20 kilometres (12 mi) in direction to Smara, to finally retreat before Moroccan retaliation to their positions in the Free Zone (region).

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Forces & casualties