July 1915
Attack on Lahej
Leads Ottoman forces attacking the Sultanate of Lahej.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Lahej in Turkey. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Leads Ottoman forces attacking the Sultanate of Lahej.
Captures Lahej during the Yemen campaign.
The offensive pushes British-supported defenders back toward Aden.
Ottoman forces retain the area until the end of the war.
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