The group fighting for Western Sahara’s independence warned it may ramp up military attacks as Morocco looks to consolidate control of the disputed territory after securing US and French backing.

MINURSO (the U.N. mission for the Western Sahara) observers take note of a Moroccan drone strike on a civilian vehicle on January 1st, 2024. The Moroccan army has come under attack in the ...

The Western Sahara dispute, rooted in a 50-year conflict, presents major obstacles to US envoy Steve Witkoff's 60-day peace ...

After a decades-long cease-fire crumbled in 2020, Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front have resumed fighting over the disputed Western Sahara. Tensions are again rising over Western ...

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution endorsing Moroccan sovereignty with autonomy for Western Sahara, in hopes of resolving a longstanding conflict with the Polisario Front. The resolution ...