What the records say
- When
- Jun 1915 – 5 Jul 1915
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 15.33° N, 45.87° E
- Location
- Ad-Dakim, Lahej Sultanate, Aden Protectorate
- Outcome
- Ottoman victory
- Belligerents
- United Kingdom, India, Sultanate of Lahij vs Ottoman Empire, Haushabi Sultanate
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Ad-Dakim
The Battle of Ad-Dakim took place on July 3, 1915, in the Sultanate of Lahej, in which the Yemeni-Ottoman forces defeated the forces of the Sultan of the Sultanate of Lahej, Ali bin Ahmed, who were loyal to the British. They entered Lahej, and its sultan, Ali bin Ahmed Al-Abdali, withdrew from it to Aden, where he was assassinated by firing squad.
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