 Khanasor Expedition

The Khanasor Expedition (, "Khanasori arshavankë") was a punitive raid launched by Armenian fedayees against the Kurdish Mazrik tribe on July 25, 1897.In 1896, in the aftermath of the Defense of Van, the Mazrik tribe had ambushed and slaughtered many of the Armenian defenders of Van as they were retreating into Persia.