The following towns are located on the north coast of Africa, sharing a border with Spain. Treaties between Moroccan and Spanish forces that occurred in 1859, 1860, 1861 and 1894 established Spanish zones. 1893 marked the First Melillan campaign which was fought by the Spanish and 39 Rif tribes of northern Morocco. CeutaReferred to as Sebta in Berber and Sabtah in Arabic, Ceuta is another Spanish territory in Morocco. In July 1936, General Francisco Franco, the commander of the Spanish Army of Africa led a revolt against the Spanish Republican government.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 01, 2018 12:11 UTC