Siege of Monte Arruit

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The massacre of Monte Arruit took place on 9 August 1921 in Al Aaroui during the Rif War, when, after the July 1921 Battle of Annual, Riffian forces slaughtered most of the Spanish soldiers who had surrendered on that day.

1921  WikimediaWikidata
Aaroui massacre; Battle of Aaroui; Massacre of Aaroui; Monte Arruit Massacre; siege of Aaroui
massacre, siege

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Location: 35.0104, -3.0073, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1921 Massacre of Monte Arruit
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Monte Arruit Puerta del Arco oct. 1921Monte Arruit Puerta del Arco oct. 1921
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January 1922. Rif War. Months after the Battle of Annual (July-August 1921) the remains are still scatteredJanuary 1922. Rif War. Months after the Battle of Annual (July-August 1921) the remains are still scattered
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    eventarmed conflict1921Oued Ighane cavalry chargemilitary operation, last stand, Regiment of «Cazadores of Alcantara», 14 of Cavalry, cavalry chargeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1921Siege of Monte Arruitsiege, massacreWikidata
    commonsimageMonte Arruit oct. 1921 Commons
    commonsimageMonte Arruit Estación oct. 1921 Commons
    commonsimageMonte Arruit Puerta del Arco oct. 1921 Commons
    commonsimageGuerra del Rif 1922 - 3 Commons
    commonsimageGuerra del Rif 1922 - 1 Commons
    commonsimageJanuary 1922. Rif War. Months after the Battle of Annual (July-August 1921) the remains are still scattered Commons