The Arab Revolt started by Sherif Hussein ibn Ali had a series of campaigns, starting from Mecca in June 1916. Here is a list of these campaigns: * Battle of Makkah started on the morning of June 10, 1916, and it was the beginning of the Arab Revolt. The battle was ended with the capture of this holy city by the forces of Sherif Hussein ibn Ali. * Jeddah was attacked on June 9 by 4000 Sharifian forces. * Siege of Medina was started in the middle of 1916 and continued till January 9, 1919. Fakhri Pasha's heroic and stubborn resistance was cause of this long siege. * Taif was surrendered to Hashemite forces on September 23, 1916. * Al Lith was occupied by Sharifian forces on June 23. * Yanbu was captured on July 27. * Qunfudah was captured on October 10. * Wejh, the port city was cap