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Conflict● Elevated1h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 9:45 PM

Morocco marks anniversary of Western Sahara occupation as UN mission ends

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · North Africa

The anniversary comes as the decades-old territorial conflict enters a new diplomatic phase, with a U.N. peacekeeping mission winding down after 35 years. Western Sahara is Africa’s longest-running territorial conflict

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