6,000 9,000 Date 3 March 1912 | 150 killed
195 wounded 63 killed
168 wounded Location Ottoman Empire | |
Result Tactical Ottoman-Senussi victory Similar Battle of Preveza, Charge at Irbid, Charge at Khan Ayash, Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub, Charge at Haritan | ||
The Battle of Derna, also known as the Battle of Sidi Abdullah (Arabic: معركة سيدي عبد الله), occurred near Derna in 3 March 1912, within the scope of Italo-Turkish War. The battle took place between the Italians led by Luigi Capello and Ottoman-Senussi Forces led by Enver Pasha and Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi.
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