Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Western Sahara on Thu 12th March 2026

12th March 2026

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Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) targeted Moroccan military centers and positions in the Hawza sector, causing losses among the occupation army.

The military communiqué issued by the Ministry of National Defense highlighted that the Sahrawi army carried out, yesterday, Wednesday, a concentrated bombardment that caused significant losses at a forward warning post in the area of Fedret Lghrab in the Hawza sector. The Sahrawi army fighters also targeted enemy bases and entrenchments in the Akjkal Dirit area in the same sector.

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