 Additionally, the British naval force set fire to one of the pirate's vessels.As a result, Jassim bin Jabir relocated to Doha in September 1836.After receiving approval from the British in May 1837, the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi, wishing to punish the seceders, sent his troops to sack the settlement at Khawr al Udayd; 50 of its inhabitants were killed and its houses and fortifications were dismantled during the event.