Battle of Aqaba (1917 AD)
Battle of Aqaba (Kingdom of Hejaz & United Kingdom vs Ottoman Empire) took place in 1917 AD during Arab Revolt.
Battle facts
- Year: 1917 AD
- Date: 1917-07-06
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Arab Revolt
- Side A: Kingdom of Hejaz, United Kingdom
- Side B: Ottoman Empire
- Commanders (A): Auda Abu Tayi, Sherif Nasir, T. E. Lawrence
- Commanders (B): Unknown
- Casualties: approx. 2 killed
Unknown wounded300 killed and wounded
- Outcome: Arab victory
- Coordinates: 29.532°, 35.006°
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