Tichla Fortress
# Tichla Fortress

The Tichla Fortress (Arabic: تیشلا) is a fort in the Moroccan occupied Western Sahara. It was built by the Spanish during their reign in Spanish Sahara in 1936. During the Mauritanian campaign in Western Sahara, fighting was seen in the town of Tichla and the fortress. Currently it is under Moroccan occupation in the disputed Western Sahara.

