Casualties Breakdown
.^ North African Campaign (WWII) - combined figure ~430,000 killed:
- Western Desert Campaign - 50,000 casualties.
- Battle of Cape Bon - 900+ casualties.
- Raid on Alexandria (1941) - 8 casualties.
- Action off Cape Bougaroun - 27 killed.
- Mers al-Kbir - 1,299 killed.
- Operation Torch - 1,825 killed.
- Tunisia campaign - ~376,000 killed.
.^ Polisario Front dispute for independence (combined casualty figure 14,020-14,038):
- Western Sahara War - 7,000 Moroccan, Mauritianian and French soldiers killed; 4,000 Polisario killed; 3,000 civilians killed.
- Independence Intifada (Western Sahara) - 1 killed.
- Gdeim Izik protest camp - 18-36 killed.
- 2011 Sahrawi protests - 1 killed.
.^ Tuareg rebellion (1990-1995) combined casualties at least 650-1,500:
- Tchin-Tabaradene massacre - 650-1,500 civilians killed.
.^ Arab Spring combined casualty figure 26,363-31,370:
- Crisis in Egypt
- 2011 Egyptian Revolution - 846 killed
- Aftermath of the Egyptian Revolution - 179 killed.
- Tunisian Revolution - 224 killed.
- Libyan crisis
- 2011 Libyan civil war - 25,000-30,000 killed.
- 2011–2012 Libyan factional fighting - 103-110 killed.
- 2011 Western Saharan protests - 1 killed.
- 2010–2011 Algerian protests - 8 killed.
- 2011 Moroccan protests - 1 killed.
- 2011 Sudanese protests - 1 killed.
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