Rif - Wikipedia
WEBRif is a mountainous and fertile region in northern Morocco, bordering the Mediterranean Sea and Spain. It has a rich and diverse history, culture and environment, and is home to the Rifians and the Jebala people.
Republic of the Rif - Wikipedia
WEBThe Republic of the Rif (Arabic: جمهورية الريف Jumhūriyyatu r-Rīf) was a confederate republic in the Rif, Morocco, that existed between 1921 and 1926. It was created in September 1921, when a coalition of Rifians and Jebala led by Abd el-Krim revolted in the Rif War against the Spanish protectorate in Morocco.
Riffian independence movement - Wikipedia
WEBThe Riffian independence movement is an ongoing political movement aiming for international recognition of the Rif region in Northern Morocco, as a state independent from the Kingdom of Morocco.
Rif Mountains travel - Lonely Planet | Morocco, Africa
WEBLearn about the Rif Mountains, the most northerly of Morocco's mountain chains, and its attractions, such as Chefchaouen's blue medina and Tetouan's colonial architecture. Find tips on when to visit, where to stay and what to do in this region.
Rif | Berber Villages, Mediterranean Climate & Hiking
WEBRif, mountain range of northern Morocco, extending from Tangier to the Moulouya River valley near the Moroccan-Algerian frontier. For the greater part of its 180-mile (290-km) length, the range hugs the Mediterranean Sea, leaving only a few narrow coastal valleys suitable for agriculture or urban.
Morocco: The Kings of Rif | ARTE.tv Documentary - YouTube
WEBDec 9, 2022 · For decades, authorities cracked down on the hashish trade, one of the few industries open to the impoverished people of the Rif. But now, restrictions around cann ...more. Morocco has long...
Rif War | Facts, History, & Outcome | Britannica
WEBThe Rif War (1921–26) was a guerrilla struggle between Spanish forces and Rif peoples led by Abd el-Krim in northern Morocco. It was sparked by a Spanish military disaster in 1921 and ended with a stalemate after six years of fighting.
A Road Trip Through Mountains and Desert in Morocco’s Rif Region
WEBJan 12, 2022 · The Rif region of Morocco is home to swimming holes in the desert, Mediterranean beaches, and caught-in-time mountain villages.
Rif | Rif Mountains, Berber, Morocco | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBRif, any of the Berber peoples occupying a part of northeastern Morocco known as the Rif, an Arabic word meaning “edge of cultivated area.” The Rif are divided into 19 groups or social units: 5 in the west along the Mediterranean coast, 7 in the centre, 5 in the east, and 2 in the southeastern desert area.
The plight of the Rif: Morocco’s restive northern periphery
WEBSep 28, 2012 · The unrest in the Rif is based in the tumultuous history of Rifians as a battered people on Morocco’s northern periphery. By Akbar Ahmed and Harrison Akins. 28 Sep 2012. Morocco's King...