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Name: Mauretania leaves Western Sahara

Type: Event

Start: 1979 AD

End: 1979 AD

Parent: Western Sahara War

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Mauritania declared a unilateral ceasefire with the Sahrawi Republic and withdraw its troops form Western Sahara.

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  • August 1979: In 1979, Mauritania declared a unilateral ceasefire against the Polisario Front because of the military putsch that overthrew former President Moktar Ould Daddah a year earlier. The Mauritanian forces handed over the occupied territories to Morocco.
  • August 1979: Situation in Mauretania at the end of the war.
  • August 1979: The Moroccans reconquered the Mauretanian occupied region in Western Sahara.

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