Renewed War in Western Sahara

The end of a 30-year truce may have dire consequences for West Africa

Renewed War in Western Sahara

The long-dormant war in the Western Sahara, interrupted for the past 30 years by a truce, is erupting into renewed violence with military clashes between the Moroccan military and the Polisario Front.  These clashes represent the most serious violence between the two sides since the 1991 truce took effect.

Map of the Western …