Second Melillan campaign
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The Second Melillan campaign was a conflict in 1909 in northern Morocco around Melilla. The fighting involved local Riffians and the Spanish Army.
Melilla and the Peñón de Alhucemas in 1909.
Cape Three Forks
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Cape Three Forks, Cape des Trois Fourches, or Cape Tres Forcas is a headland on the Mediterranean coast of Nador Province in northeastern Morocco and the Spanish exclave of Melilla.
Second Melillan campaign
…strength had enabled them to subdue most of the eastern tribes. The Spanish continued to expand their Melilla enclave to encompass the area from Cape Tres Forcas to the southern inlets of Mar Chica. However, this was achieved at the cost of 2,517 casualties. Tetuán War…
View over Cape Three Forks
Cape Three Forks Lighthouse.