Sahrawi insurgency

Sahrawi insurgency
	Part of Western Sahara conflict
	; Map of Spanish Sahara
Date	10 May 1973 – 26 February 1976
Location	Spanish Sahara
Result	Inconclusive Spanish control was restricted to coastal towns; Beginning of the Western Sahara War;
Territorial; changes	Spanish withdrawal from Spanish Sahara in accordance with the Madrid Accords; Proclamation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic;
Belligerents
Polisario Front; Support:; Libyan Arab Republic	Spain Sahrawi National Union Party;
Casualties and losses
	5,000 killed

The Sahrawi insurgency (1973–1976) was an armed insurgency led by the Polisario Front against Spanish colonial rule in the Spanish Sahara, from 10 May 1973 to 26 February 1976.^[1]

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