Kert campaign
The Kert campaign (Spanish: campaña del Kert) was a conflict in northern Morocco between Spain and insurgent Riffian harkas led by Mohammed Ameziane, who had called for a jihad against the Spanish occupation in the eastern Rif. It took place between 1911 and 1912.
| Kert Campaign | |||||||||
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| Part of the Spanish-Moroccan conflicts and Scramble for Africa | |||||||||
Spanish camp near the Kert River in October 1911. | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Spain | Riffian tribes | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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José García Aldave Agustín Luque Dámaso Berenguer Salvador Díaz † | Mohammed Amezian † | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
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Spanish Army Regulares | Riffian harkas | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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500 killed 1,900 wounded | Unknown | ||||||||
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