Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Western Sahara on Thu 26th February 2026

26th February 2026

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Units of the Sahrawi People’s Liberation Army targeted a corps headquarters of the Moroccan occupation army in the Guelta sector, inflicting significant losses among the occupation forces.

The military communiqué issued by the Ministry of National Defense stated that advanced units of SPLA carried out a concentrated bombardment on Thursday morning targeting the headquarters of a corps belonging to the Moroccan occupation army in the Ashrakan area of the Guelta sector.

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