Continuing the history lesson:

(wikipedia) The Arab Revolt
Revolting from what? Khaliphate. Mashahallah. (Not that the Young Turk coup was any better)

The United Kingdom promised, in the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence, that it would support Arab independence if they revolted against the Ottomans. The two sides had different interpretations of this agreement.

(wikipedia) Hussein-McMahon Correspondence
Promise with Britian, Mashah’allah.