With Turkey and Germany realising oil was also of importance to the Allies, a small detachment of German secret agents, Persian volunteers and Turkish troops covertly by see on several cargo ships to encourage a local rebellion. The 6 day anti-colonial rising did not work all that well with only Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Ajman putting up any serious contest to the Ex-colonial regime. Saudi Arabian border forces would join forces with the Trucial States' security forces to protect the OTL pipeline that went through the Trucial States (or UAE after independence in 1945). Finally it all petered out and the foreign forces left. The Turkish frigate Mustafa would protect the fleeing rebels and shell out Ajman on the last day after serving in the earlier 1946 Battle For Bahrain . The German agents did