Battle of Al Qunfudhah (1814)

Battle of Al Qunfudhah (1814)
Part of the Ottoman-Saudi War
DateMarch-early May 1814
Location
Result Saudi victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Emirate of Diriyah
Commanders and leaders
Hussian Agha
Saym Oglu
Tami bin Shu'aib
Strength
1,500 men
40 ships
Garrison: 500 men
Relief army: 8,000-10,000 men
Casualties and losses
Heavy Unknown

In 1814, the Emirate of Diriyah, as part of the Ottoman-Saudi War, launched a counter-attack to retake back the city of Al Qunfudhah from the Ottoman Empire who had held the city for a month. The attack was successful and the city was retaken.