In 957 , Nikephoros took .
In 957 , Nikephoros razed Hadath , but Sayf al - Dawla was unable to react as he discovered a conspiracy by some of his officers to surrender him to the Byzantines in exchange for money .
In 957 , Nikephoros took and razed Hadath , but Sayf al - Dawla was unable to react as he discovered a conspiracy by some of his officers to surrender him to the Byzantines in exchange for money .