Alhucemas Landing on 8 September 1925, 'Alhucemas Landing', oil Jose Moreno Carbonero. 1927 The French troops pushed through from the south while the Spanish fleet and army secured Alhucemas Bay by an amphibious landing, and began attacking from the north. After one year of bitter resistance, Abd el-Krim, the leader of both the tribes, surrendered to French authorities, and in 1926 Spanish Morocco was finally retaken.

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Keywords: arab, colonialism, colony, empire, morocco, nationalism, rebel, rebellion, riff, spain