Invasion of Cheikh Said

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The invasion of Cheikh Said was a part of the campaigns by the Ottomans to take Aden, a British crown colony. It was a British offensive led by H. V. Cox to destroy Ottoman works, wells, and armaments they had there on the 10th of November 1914. It resulted in Ottoman retreat and total British victory by the next day.

1914  Wikidata
invasion, British Empire, Ottoman Empire
HMS Khartoum

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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1551Battle of Bab al-MandabOttoman Empire, Portuguese Empire, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1560Battle of KamaranOttoman Empire, Portuguese Empire, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1695Capture of the Grand Mughal FleetMughal Empire, naval battle, pirateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1914Invasion of Cheikh SaidBritish Empire, Ottoman Empire, invasionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2023Red Sea crisiswar front, military operation, military intervention, HouthisWikidata
    siteshipwreck1939HMS KhartoumK-class destroyer, J, K and N-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyerWikidata