Ayun-Jaffa offensive (14 nov 1917 anni – 16 nov 1917 anni)
Descrizione:
On 14 November the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade (commanded by Brigadier General William Meldrum) ran into a determined and well entrenched Ottoman rearguard near Ayun Kara, which they attacked. Fierce close quarter fighting against the Ottoman 3rd Infantry Division continued during the afternoon.[103] Although severely threatened, the New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade eventually prevailed and went on to occupy Jaffa two days later.
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Data:
14 nov 1917 anni
16 nov 1917 anni
~ 2 days