Arab Revolt

June 10, 1916 – October 25, 1918 · Hejaz, Arabia

Arab uprising against Ottoman rule, launched by Sharif Hussein of Mecca with British support. Arab forces took Aqaba in 1917 and entered Damascus in 1918.

Key people

Participants

Strength and losses

Ottoman Empire
Casualties 47,000
Guns 340

Battles 3

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