Hadhrami Rebellion (659)

Hadhrami Rebellion
Part of Mu'awiya I's Southern Campaigns (658–660)
Date659
Location
Result Victory for Ali
Belligerents
Rashidun Caliphate
Pro-Alids
Umayyad Syria
Uthmaniyya
Commanders and leaders
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Ziyad ibn Abihi
Mu'awiya I
Abd Allah ibn Amir 
Strength
50+ 2,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown Most of the army killed or captured

The Hadhrami Rebellion (659) was a military uprising carried out by Uthmaniyya rebels under the leadership of Abd Allah ibn Amir al-Hadhrami, supported by Mu'awiya I, against Ali's authority in Basra. The uprising ended in failure after Ali's forces besieged the rebels.