Battle of Jeddah (1925)
| Battle of Jeddah | |||||||
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| Part of Saudi conquest of Hejaz | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Sultanate of Nejd |
Kingdom of Hejaz Support: Transjordan Mandatory Iraq | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Abdulaziz bin Saud Sultan bin Bajad Eqab bin Mohaya |
Hussein bin Ali Ali bin Hussein | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 6,000 men |
1,650 men 8 combat aircraft 40 artillery 30 machine guns Some combat tanks | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
Unknown killed 5 combat tanks 1 combat aircraft | ||||||
The Battle of Jeddah or the siege of Jeddah took place in 1925, as part of the Abdulaziz Ibn Saud's campaign to conquer the Kingdom of Hejaz. Jeddah was the last major stand of the Hashemites against the Saudis.