What the records say
- When
- 20 Aug 1955
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 50
- Coordinates
- 32.86° N, 6.57° W
- Description
- 1955 massacre against french
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Massacre of Oued-Zem (1955)
The Massacre of Oued-Zem was a popular Moroccan uprising by the tribes surrounding Oued Zem, following the forced deposition of Mohammed V of Morocco. This event led to the killing of European settlers in the city and clashes with local law enforcement.
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