30 juin 1920 - Battle of Abu Hassan
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On 30 of the same month summoned Sheikh Shaalan Abu John , a clan chief Zawalm to the government headquarters in the town of Rumaitha , which is located in southern Iraq has answered the call of Sheikh Shaalan asked attended to the palace at noon that day [22] . Shaykh Shaalan expressed a lot of ferocity in his interview with the political ruling assistant in Al-Rumaitha, Lieutenant Hayat, which led the latter to arrest him and arrest him at the Serail for sending him to the city of Diwaniyah by train [23]. At this point Shaikh Shaalan turned to one of his companions, who came with him asking him to tell his cousin, Sheikh Ghattis Al-Harjan, that he needed ten Turkish lira and that she should be sent to him before the train date. When the news reached Sheikh Ghirith, he knew that Shaalan needed ten strong men From the clan instead of the ten lira and sent the men to the Serail to liberate Sheikh Shaalan. After the march of the Serail by the ten men, Sheikh Shaalan was liberated and he returned to his tribe's mullahs safely. This incident was the spark of the revolution [24] . [25] After this incident, several battles took place, the most important of which was the Battle of Abu Hassan , the first and second exhibitors.
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