Battle of Rafa

Cuándo

9 ene 1917

Tipo

Batalla

Coordenadas

31.27° N, 34.23° E

Location

Sinai–Palestine border

Outcome

British victory

Belligerents

Ottoman Empire contra United Kingdom, India, Rhodesia, Australia New Zealand

1917 battle during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I

The Battle of Rafa, also known as the Action of Rafah, fought on 9 January 1917, was the third and final battle to complete the recapture of the Sinai Peninsula by British forces during the Sinai and Palestine campaign of the First World War.

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