Kert campaign

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The Kert campaign was a Spanish military operation in northern Morocco in the early 20th century, conducted along the Kert River against local resistance during Spain’s colonial expansion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish military operation
military campaign
belligerent Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
local Moroccan resistance
colonialPower Spain NERFINISHED
combatant Spanish Army NERFINISHED
indigenous Moroccan fighters
conflict Spanish–Moroccan conflicts NERFINISHED
conflictType colonial war
country Spain
endTime 1912
followedBy subsequent Spanish operations in the Rif
location Kert River NERFINISHED
northern Morocco
objective expand Spanish influence east of Melilla
secure Spanish-controlled zones in northern Morocco
opponent Riffian tribes NERFINISHED
opposedBy local resistance to Spanish rule
partOf Spanish colonial expansion in Morocco
Spanish protectorate in Morocco (establishment phase) NERFINISHED
precededBy Melilla campaign of 1909 NERFINISHED
region Maghreb NERFINISHED
relatedTo Rif War NERFINISHED
result Spanish tactical victory
riverInvolved Kert River NERFINISHED
startTime 1911
target tribal resistance along the Kert River
theaterOfOperations eastern Rif region NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 20th century

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