Created by Tom Horn on 8 Dec 2009, Last Update on 14 May 2011

Siege of Medina - 1 Jun 1916

Sharif Hussain of Mecca revolted against the Ottoman allied Caliph and seized Mecca and besieged Medina. The seige was one of the longest in history and lasted until after the end of the war.

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Tags : Saudi Arabia,Britain,Turkey,Land,Europe,Combat

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