Amgalaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Amgala is an oasis in Western Sahara. It is situated between Tifariti, Smara and Meharrize, close to the east of the Moroccan Wall, in the POLISARIO-held part of Western Sahara. Its population was estimated in 2,000 inhabitants in 1975. In February 1976, a battle took place in Amgala involving Polisario Front guerrilla forces supported by units from the Algerian Army, facing units from the Moroccan Army, nearly 300 km from the Algerian border. Morocco took several Algerian soldiers as prisoners, and both sides took casualties.