Spain retained its claim to Ifni following Moroccan independence in 1956 and repelled a series of Moroccan attempts to take the territory in the Ifni War (1957–58). In 1958 Ifni was reorganized as a province under a governor-general. Spain ceded control of Ifni to Morocco in 1969.
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Ifni War ; Date, 23 October 1957 – 30 June 1958 (8 months and 1 week). Location. Ifni, Spanish Sahara, Morocco. Result. Franco−Spanish military victory ...
Ifni War ; Date, October 23, 1957 – June 30, 1958 (8 months and 1 week) ; Location, Spanish Sahara, Ifni, Morocco ; Result, Franco-Spanish victory. Treaty of Angra ...
Spanish colonial holdings were invaded by the Moroccan Liberation Army. Although the irregular forces were militarily defeated, Spain agreed return the ...
Results, Head of State, Moroccan losses. Ifni War. (1957–1958). Morocco · Spain · Spanish West Africa · France · French Mauritania. Victory. No longer tied down ...
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Jul 23, 2002 · Ifni became part of Spanish West Africa. 1956. Moroccan independence was recognised by France on 2 March and by Spain on 7 April. Morocco ...
Nov 23, 2007 · The siege of Ifni lasted until June 1958; it was uneventful and relatively bloodless, as Spain and Morocco both concentrated resources on ...
Jul 10, 2012 · With the process of de-colonization going on throughout Africa, Sidi Ifni and the Sahara territory were proclaimed a "Spanish province"
May 24, 2021 · The Ifni war also affected Cape Juby, the territory of Western Sahara, and even Mauritania and Algeria. But few Spaniards heard about it: the ...
The Ifni War, sometimes called the Forgotten War in Spain (la Guerra Olvidada), was a series of armed incursions into Spanish West Africa by Moroccan ...