Capture of Julfar

Capture of Julfar
	Part of the Omani–Portuguese conflicts
Date	Early 1633
Location	Ras Al Khaimah
Result	Omani victory
Belligerents
Safavid Persia; Portuguese Empire	Omani Empire
Commanders and leaders
Nasir al-Din Al-Ajamai; Unknown	Nasir bin Murshid; Ali bin Ahmad al-Nizawi; Sultan bin Saif; Khamis bin Makhzum
Casualties and losses
Unknown Persian losses; 30-40 Portuguese killed	Unknown

In 1633, the Omanis, led by Nasir bin Murshid attacked the two fortresses at Julfar (modern-day Ras Al Khaimah) one held by Persians and the other by Portuguese. The Omanis successfully captured the two forts.

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