Saudi conquest of Hejaz

August 29, 1924 – December 23, 1925

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.

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Battles 1

February 10 – December 17, 1925

Battle of Jeddah (1925) Najdi victory Ibn Saud, Hussein bin Ali, Ali bin Hussein

Key commanders

Sultanate of Nejd 3

Ibn Saud Sultan of Nejd

Sultan bin Bajad Al-Otaibi military commander Eqab bin Mohaya military commander

Kingdom of Hejaz 2

Hussein bin Ali King of Hejaz until October 1924

Ali bin Hussein Last King of Hejaz