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121: 106: 190: 93: 181: 154: 142: 82: 282:. Thus, they rejected all attempts by Britain to broker a peace settlement, which the British government desired due to a need for British troops elsewhere. In July the forts of Rushtaq and Hazam surrendered to the Rebels. However, the Sultan also recaptured some settlements in late July, such as the port of Daghmar and headquarters of Hayl al-Gha. 250:. On the 7th the Imam had gathered with 400 men at Bidbid. Al-Watayyah was raided on the 8th, and on the 9th firing was heard in the nearby hills. The rebels advanced to the village of Bawshar and gathered at the village of al-Khuwayr. The two forces merged and advanced to al-Watayyah by the 10th. They were opposed by 750 265:
On 11 January, the British Indian Army launched a large-scale counterattack, and the 750 troops succeeded at driving back around 3,000 rebels troops, causing 350 casualties with the rebel chief Isa bin Salih being wounded and his brother killed. By April 1915, German agents had arrived in the Ibāḍī
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In June 1916, the Imam's forces attacked Bahi and al-Rustaq. While the former assault succeeded, the latter assault failed and the rebels opted to besiege it instead. al-Rushtaq finally fell in August 1917. Stalemate ensued for the following years. The final battle took place in April 1920 in
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was besieged on the 4th. Nakhl ultimately fell at the beginning of April 1914, after the desertion of several of the imam's reinforcement contingents. In April 1914 British cruisers bombarded
211:. The rebels established their own state, the Ibāḍī imamate. Its causes lay in a deep-rooted rivalry between northern and southern tribes of Muscat and Oman. It began in May 1913 in 262:(commanded by Colonel F. F. Major and stationed at Ruwi village). A small detachment of Arab retainers was to protect Dar Sayt, but actually fled when fighting began. 358: 576: 240: 224: 232: 146: 255: 28: 266:
imamate. The general perception of the rebels at that time was that Germans had more or less emerged victorious in the
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al-Hazm, where a rebel assault was once again repelled. The rebels sued for peace in September 1920, ending the war.
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was an uprising in 1913 led by Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī against the authority of the Sultans of
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to aid the sultan of Muscat, to no avail. In August, the rebels captured
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In January 1915 the rebels began a long-anticipated attack on
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Index

Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
Muscat and Oman
Treaty of Seeb
Muscat and Oman
British Empire
Imamate of Oman
German Empire
Faisal bin Turki
Taimur bin Feisal
British Empire
Muscat and Oman
Tanuf
Nizwa
Izki
Natrah
Samail
Nakhl
Barkah
Qaryat
Muscat city
British Indian Army
102nd Prince of Wales's Own Grenadiers
95th Russell's Infantry
war in Europe
Wilhelm II
Islam
Arabia
IMAM SALIM B. RASHID AND THE IMAMATE REVIVAL IN OMAN

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