Why it matters
The mission had monitored a truce in a territory claimed by Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front. The supplied reports describe security concerns in the region but no direct U.S. consequence.
WORLD • WESTERN SAHARA
UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years
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The UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ceased operations Sunday after the Security Council failed to approve an extension. Morocco welcomed the outcome, while the Algeria-backed Polisario Front called it unacceptable, according to France 24.
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