Ikhwan revolt
1927 – 1930 · Mandatory Iraq
Result Unification of Saudi Arabia
Ikhwan tribal warriors who had helped Ibn Saud build his kingdom turned against him over his policies and raids into Iraq. His forces, with British help, defeated them and dissolved the movement.
Key people
Participants
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Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd
Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd and allies
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Iraq
Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd and allies
- Kuwait Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd and allies
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United Kingdom
Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd and allies
Strength and losses
| All | |
|---|---|
| Killed | c. 2,000 |
Before and after
- Led to
- Proclamation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia September 23, 1932
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Ikhwan revolt
