What the records say
- When
- 24 Jan 1915
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 23.81° N, 44.70° E
- Location
- Jarrab Lake, North of town of Al Majma'ah, Arabia
- Outcome
- Jabal Shammar victory Change of course of the Arab revolt
- Belligerents
- Nejd and HasaSupported by: British Empire vs Jabal ShammarSupported by: Ottoman Empire
Placed at the midpoint of the belligerents’ countries: the source gives no place.
Battle of Jarrab
1915 WWI proxy battle in Arabia
The Battle of Jarrab was a territorial battle between the Al Saud and their traditional enemies, the Al Rashid on 24 January 1915. It was a proxy battle of World War I and the Second Saud-Rashidi War between the British-supported Saudis and the Ottoman-supported Rashidis.
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