UN warns of security risks in Western Sahara as peacekeeping mission ends
The mission, known as MINURSO, has been in place in the disputed region since a ceasefire in 1991.
The mission, known as MINURSO, has been in place in the disputed region since a ceasefire in 1991.
![United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, July 26, 2026. [File: Omar Sanadiki/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ap_6a67c20f6e9a8-1785184783.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
