The Spanish suffered a major military defeat, almost always referred to by the Spanish as the Disaster of Annual, which led to major political crises and a redefinition of Spanish colonial policy toward the Rif.
Kekalahan itu, hampir selalu disebut oleh Spanyol sebagai Bencana Tahunan, menyebabkan krisis politik utama dan redefinisi kebijakan kolonial Spanyol menuju Rif.