Capture of Yanbu (1917 AD)

Capture of Yanbu (Kingdom of Hejaz vs Ottoman Empire) took place in 1917 AD during Arab Revolt.

Battle facts

Year: 1917 AD
Date: 1917-01-18
Era: Modern
Conflict: Arab Revolt
Side A: Kingdom of Hejaz
Side B: Ottoman Empire
Commanders (A): Faisal bin Hussein, Abdullah bin Hussein, Ali bin Hussein
Commanders (B): Ahmed Pasha, Fakhri Pasha
Casualties: approx. MinimalHeavy
Outcome: Arab victory
Coordinates: 24.088°, 38.058°

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Capture of Yanbu (1917 AD)

Capture of Yanbu took place in 1917 AD. Kingdom of Hejaz vs Ottoman Empire. Approx. MinimalHeavy casualties. Part of Arab Revolt. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.