Battle of Al Wajbah (1893 AD)

Battle of Al Wajbah (Qatar vs Side B) took place in 1893 AD.

Battle facts

• Year: 1893 AD
• Date: 1893-03-01
• Era: Modern
• Side A: Qatar
• Commanders (A): Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani
• Commanders (B): Mehmed Hafiz Pasha, Yusuf Effendi
• Casualties: approx. 400 killed (including civilians)Between 11 and 117 killed
• Outcome: Qatari victory Relinquishment of Qatari captives Eventual independence of Qatar from the Ottoman Empire
• Coordinates: 25.302°, 51.394°

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