Battle of Mers-el-Fahm

Battle of Mers-el-Fahm
	Part of Spanish–Ottoman wars
Date	1603
Location	Azeffoun, Kingdom of Kuku
Result	Algerian–Kuku victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Kuku; Regency of Algiers	Spanish Empire
Commanders and leaders
Prince Abdallah; Soliman Pasha	Viceroy of Majorca; Father Matthew †
Strength
Unknown	4 galleys; 100+ men
Casualties and losses
None	80 killed

The Battle of Mers-el-Fahm, otherwise known as the Massacre of Mers-el-Fahm was a surprise attack planned by Soliman Pasha and the King of Kuku's Nephew, Abdallah, against the Spanish Empire, in which Abdallah promised to let the Spanish install garrisons in the village of Azeffoun only to massacre them after being promised money by Algiers.

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Battle of Mers-el-Fahm

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