In 1260, he attacked adjacent areas of Damascus, killing a Mongol officer in the process. The officer was the nephew of Kitbuqa, Mongol general of Hulagu Khan. The Mongols avenged themselves by ravaging the territory of Sidon and sacked the castle.
In 1260, he launched attacks on nearby areas of Damascus, resulting in the death of a Mongol officer who was related to Kitbuqa, Mongol general under Hulagu Khan. As a result, the Mongols retaliated by destroying the territory of Sidon and capturing the castle.