Siege of Najaf (1918)

Property	Value
rdf:type	Battle of World War I involving the United Kingdom owl:NamedIndividual Conflict in 1918 Siege involving the United Kingdom
rdfs:label	Siege of Najaf (1918)
owl:sameAs	dbr:Siege_of_Najaf_(1918)
prov:wasDerivedFrom	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Conflicts_in_1918 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_of_World_War_I_involving_the_United_Kingdom http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sieges http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sieges_involving_the_United_Kingdom
skos:prefLabel	Siege of Najaf (1918)
skos:altLabel	Mohammad Jawad al Jaza'iri anti-British uprising besieged the city and cut off its water supply defeating a rebellion in Najaf laid siege to the city until May rebellion and subsequent British siege of Najaf
clgo:combatant	United Kingdom Jam'iya al-Nahda al-Islamiya * Haji Sa‘ad ibn Haji Radhi * Haji ‘Atiyah Abu Qulal * Kadhim Subhi * Saiyid Mahdi al Saivid Salman Anti-British sheikhs Pro-British sheikhs:
clgo:commander	William Marshall (British Army officer, born 1889) Francis Balfour (colonial administrator)
clgo:date	1918-05-04
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict	Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) Mesopotamian campaign
clgo:place	Najaf
clgo:result	British victory
clgo:strength	1 brigade ~30,000 citizens

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