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UN warns of security risks in Western Sahara as peacekeeping mission ends
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Source published: 01/11/2026, 23:19:51 UTC
Briefing created: 02/11/2026, 00:29:47 UTC
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Briefings
A UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended its operations following a ceasefire agreement signed in 1991. The mission, MINURSO, has been present in the disputed region since that initial ceasefire, with no further specific dates or operational details provided in the source.
Key points
- The UN peacekeeping mission MINURSO has been operating in Western Sahara since a ceasefire was established in 1991.
Context
This briefing covers the conclusion of a UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara, a region with a long-standing dispute. The source provides no additional background on the conflict's history, the specific terms of the 1991 ceasefire, or the current status of the territory beyond the mission's end.
Limitations
The evidence is extremely limited, consisting solely of a single sentence stating the mission's start date. No information regarding the mission's duration, specific end date, the nature of the dispute, or the outcome of the 1991 ceasefire is available.
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