Ifni was a Spanish province on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, south of Agadir and across from the Canary Islands. It had a total area of 1,502 km2 (580 sq mi)...
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The Ifni War, sometimes called the Forgotten War in Spain (la Guerra Olvidada), was a series of armed incursions into Spanish West Africa by Moroccan insurgents...
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Sidi Ifni (Berber: Ifni, ⵉⴼⵏⵉ, Arabic: سيدي إفني) is a city located on the west coast of Morocco, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, with a population...
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Lake Ifni (Arabic:Dayet Ifni) is a green lake located in the soil of Toubkal National Park, in the Moroccan Toubkal (commune), deep in the High Atlas...
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Army of Africa (Spain) (section The Tiradores de Ifni)
Empire's colonial possessions in Africa comprised Morocco, Spanish Sahara, Ifni, Cape Juby and Spanish Guinea. Spanish Morocco was the closest Spanish colonial...
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Morocco with the colonies of Ifni, Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro into a single administrative unit. Following the Ifni War (1957–58), Spain ceded the...
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Spanish-protected Cape Juby and Spanish Ifni to form a new colony, Spanish West Africa. This was reversed during the Ifni War when Ifni and the Sahara became provinces...
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Lázaro Sáenz was born in 1962 in Sidi Ifni, which at that moment was under Spanish control as the capital of the Ifni province. After attending school, Aroldo...
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This is a list of colonial heads of Ifni (1958–1969), a Spanish province on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. It was located across the Atlantic from the...
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de Ifni ("Ifni Rifles" or "Ifni Shooters") were volunteer indigenous infantry units of the Spanish Army, largely recruited in the enclave of Ifni The...
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zone through the Treaty of Angra de Cintra on 1 April 1958, after the short Ifni War. The city of Tangier was excluded from the Spanish protectorate and received...
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Sidi Ifni (Arabic: سيدي إفني) is a province in the Moroccan region of Guelmim-Oued Noun. It was created in 2009 from the southern part of Tiznit Province...
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Moroccan Army of Liberation (section Ifni War)
started to move its staff from North Spanish Morocco, began infiltrating Ifni and other enclaves of Spanish Morocco, as well as Spanish Sahara (today Western...
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Sidi Ifni Airport (Arabic: مطار سيدي إيفني) (IATA: SII, ICAO: GMMF) is an airport serving Sidi Ifni, a city in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region in Morocco...
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The Sidi Ifni Military Treasury or Spanish Consulate of Sidi Ifni is a historic building located in Sidi Ifni, in the Sidi Ifni Province, within the Guelmim-Oued...
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Catholic Church in Western Sahara (redirect from Apostolic Prefecture of the Spanish Sahara and Ifni)
originally administered by the Apostolic Prefecture of Spanish Sahara and Ifni which was founded on July 5, 1954. It was later renamed as the Apostolic...
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protectorate prior to 1958 Ifni, on the coast of southern Morocco, part of Spain prior to 1969, now Moroccan province Sidi Ifni Spanish Guinea (1926–1968)...
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was administered by Spain as a single entity with Spanish Sahara and the Ifni enclave, as Spanish West Africa. The Spanish area comprised 12,700 sq mi...
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Pequeña with Ifni, actually located about 480 kilometers north of the real fortress. (Note: 480 km distance must be a mistake. Ifni (Sidi Ifni) is about...
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Ifni is a village in the commune of Illizi, in Illizi Province, Algeria. The village is the site of a project to introduce solar energy to Algeria, with...
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between the two countries following the conflict. The Spanish enclave of Ifni in the south was returned to Morocco in 1969. The Polisario movement was...
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soberanía). The year after, Mohammed V invaded Spanish Sahara during the Ifni War (known as the "Forgotten War" in Spain). Only in 1975, with the Green...
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Sidi Ifni to Spain as a part of the Treaty of Tangiers, on the basis of the old outpost of Santa Cruz de la Mar Pequeña, thought to be Sidi Ifni. The...
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(1859–1860) First Melillan campaign (1893–1894) Second Melillan campaign (1909–1910) Kert campaign (1911–1912) Rif War (1920–1926) Ifni War (1957–1958)...
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Goryunov "Algunas armas utilizadas en la guerra de Ifni 1957-1958" [Some weapons used in the Ifni War 1957-1958] (in Spanish). 14 August 2013. Retrieved...
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its name. Guelmim-Oued Noun was formed in September 2015 by merging Sidi Ifni Province, formerly part of Souss-Massa-Drâa region, with three provinces...
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Spain and the formation of various nationalist, leftist parties. During the Ifni War, the Franco regime set up concentration camps on the islands to extrajudicially...
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the FAO Model 59. The FAO was nicknamed Pepito and saw service during the Ifni War against the Moroccan Army of Liberation. It was replaced by the MG 42/59...
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(the 'Northern Zone', or more commonly Spanish Morocco), the exclave of Ifni and the Cape Juby/Tarfaya Strip (aka the 'Southern Zone'), the latter forming...
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lost the last continental lands in Africa, Spanish protectorate in Morocco, Ifni, Equatorial Guinea and Western Sahara. Mexican War of Independence Spanish...
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