Battle of Unaizah (1904)

Battle of Unaizah
Part of Saudi–Rashidi War
DateMarch, 1904
LocationQassim region, Arabia
Result Emirate of Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) victory
Belligerents
Emirate of Ha'il Emirate of Nejd and Hasa
Commanders and leaders
Abdul-Aziz bin Mitab Abdulaziz Ibn Saud
Casualties and losses
370 killed[1] 2 killed[1]

The Battle of Unaizah took place during the early stage of the Saudi-Rashidi War. Abdul Aziz captured Unaizah (Anaiza) in March 1904, killing 370 while losing only two men.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Sanderson Beck. Arabia, Yemen and Iraq 1700-1950.

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