139:, a charismatic leader, influenced by the leadership role of his father. In 1919, he was appointed as the tribal leader of "Ilm Chan". As the French colonial occupation advanced and posed a threat to the eastern High Atlas, he took command of the Amazigh resistance against the French colonizers and their collaborators. Assou Oubasslam engaged in numerous battles, most notably the Battle of Bougafer in 1933, where he achieved a significant victory against the French.
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invaders into exhausting battles at locations such as "Taouza", "Al Nif", "Tazarin" and "Naqoub." In 1933, after multiple confrontations, the Battle of
Bogafar erupted in the Saghro, Asef Mulul, and Mount Baddou regions in the eastern
337:عسو أوبسلام القائد العسكري والسياسي المفاوض: صفحة خالدة من تاريخ المقاومة (Assou Oubasslam, the military and negotiating political leader: A timeless page from the history of resistance.)
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