The coat of arms of Western Sahara, with golden olive branches.

The coat of arms of Western Sahara, with green olive branches.

The coat of arms of Western Sahara is a symbol created by the Polisario Front, the resistance group/political party in the territory. It depicts two crossed rifles with the flag of Western Sahara hanging from either gun. Centered above them, is a red crescent and star, Islamic imagery. Surrounding the guns and cresecent are two olive branches, one on either side. At the bottom is written the Polisario motto "Liberty, democracy, unity" in black Arabic script on a red banner. Image File history File links República_Árabe_Saharaui_Democrática_coa. ... Image File history File links República_Árabe_Saharaui_Democrática_coa. ... Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_Western_Sahara. ... Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_Western_Sahara. ... The Polisario, Polisario Front, or Frente Polisario, from the Spanish abbreviation of Frente Popular de Liberación de Saguía el Hamra y Río de Oro (Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro) is a Sahrawi movement working for the independence of... A rifle is a firearm with a stock and a barrel that has a spiral groove or grooves (rifling) cut into its interior. ... Flag of Western Sahara, ratio 1:2 The flag of Western Sahara is black, red, white and green, the Arab colors, with the crescent and star being a Muslim symbol. ... An astronomically correct crescent shape (in blue). ... For other uses, including people named Islam, see Islam (disambiguation). ... Olive branch is a colloquial term referring to a concession or a gesture of peace, as well as a peace symbol. ... The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing in the Arabic language. ...