Saudi conquest of Hejaz
August 29, 1924 – December 23, 1925 · Mecca
Result Saudi victory
Ibn Saud's Sultanate of Nejd conquered the Hashemite Kingdom of Hejaz, taking Mecca, Medina and Jeddah and ending Hashemite rule over the holy cities.
Sultanate of Nejd
Kingdom of Hejaz
Strength and losses
- Strength
- 73,000–77,000
- Killed
- c. 500–1,000
- Strength
- 10,000
- Killed
- c. 2,000–3,000
- Tanks
- 5
- Tanks captured
- 5
- Aircraft
- 8
Battles 1
- Battle of Jeddah (1925) February 10 – December 17, 1925 · Najdi victory
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Saudi conquest of Hejaz
