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units. The rebels also freed the inmates of the city's prison. Once word of the ulama's call for revolt spread, the urban
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However, dissent was not curbed and Mehmed Pasha's policies further incensed the population and increased defiance to his rule. Following the third military campaign, Bedouin and peasant rebels barricaded themselves in the fortifications of
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appointed by Mehmed Pasha and a small number of troops had been left to govern the city and were apprehended by the
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