Expedition to Najd (1836)

Expedition to Najd

Territories of the Second Saudi State, 1850
Date1836
Location
Result Ottoman-Egyptian victory
Territorial
changes
Mehmet Ali occupies Najd, al-Hasa and Qatif and gains the submission of Bahrain, Qatar and Trucial Oman[1]
Belligerents

Ottoman Empire

Emirate of Najd
Commanders and leaders
Hurshid Pasha Faisal bin Turki Al Saud (POW)
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Expedition to Najd (1836) was a military operation organised by Ottoman military commander Muhammad Ali Pasha that invaded the Second Saudi State based in Najd after the refusal of tribute payments by its ruler, Imam Faisal bin Turki al-Saud.

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