Battles of La Güera and Tichla (1975)

Battles of La Güera and Tichla (Side A vs Polisario Front) took place in 1975 during Western Sahara War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1975
• Date: 10 December 1975
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Western Sahara War
• Side B: Polisario Front
• Commanders (A): Mohamed Ould Bah Ould Abdelkader
• Commanders (B): Mohamed Uld Emhamed, Mohamed Salek Uld Buceif
• Casualties: 20 killed 36 wounded (Mauritanian-Moroccan claim) (side A), 96 killed 103 captured (Mauritanian-Moroccan claim) (Polisario Front)
• Outcome: Mauritanian victory
• Coordinates: 21.783°, -15.113°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battles of La Güera and Tichla · Wikidata entry