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Yanbu offensive (dec 1, 1916 – jan 18, 1917)

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1 Dec - Otts leave Medina, Safra, Hamra
9 Dec - Otts capture Nakhl Mubarak
11 Dec - Otts ignore Yanbu and turn to Rabegh
1 Jan - Rebels capture Turksih column near Khaybar.
18 Jan - Ottoman offensive called off after reaching within 48 km of Rabegh, Turks retreat to Medina. ABlaze p37-38

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dec 1, 1916
jan 18, 1917
~ 1 months and 17 days