Battle of Shinanah (1904)

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict= Battle of Bekeriyah


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date=29 September, 1904
place=Qassim region, Saudi Arabia
casus=Saudi expansion on north
result=Emirate of Riyadh (Saudi) victory
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strength1=25000
strength2=10000
casualties1=Unknown
casualties2=Unknown

Battle of Shinanah was a major battle of the Unification War between Rashidi and Saudi rabels. It occurred on 29 September 1904, in town of Shinanah in Qassim region. After Ibn Saud victory in Battle of Bekeriyah, Ibn Saud planned to conquer the whole Qassim region. Ibn Rashid also planned to regain control on the region. The battle ended with Saudi victory, Ibn Saud gained thousands of the remains Turkish supplies in the town, Ibn Rashid and his Ottoman allies forced to move back to "Rawdat Muhanna".

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* [http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A9 Battle of Shinanah, Arabic Wikipedia]