Kunyange zvazvo vakakundikana kudzinga vadziviriri veOttoman, kumanikidza kwakapfuurira kwakakwevera muzvichengetedzo zveOttoman, izvo zvingadai zvakaita kuti EEF irwise Gaza
mukati mousiku hwaNovember 1/2, uye paHareira neSharia musi waNovember 6/7, vakakwikwidzwa zvakasimba. Musi wa6 Mbudzi, mukubatana nekurwiswa kweHareira neSharia, 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division, neImperial Camel Brigade inovhara mativi avo, vakaita kumwe kurwiswa kusingabvumirwe nerutsigiro rwezvombo. Kurwisana uku kwakapfuurira zuva rakatevera, kusvikira vadziviriri veOttoman vakatanga kubvisa, semhedzisiro yekurasikirwa kweHareira, kubviswa kweGaza, uye kushaya simba kwenzvimbo yeShariya, zvese izvi zvaityisidzira kupoteredza Tell el-Khuweilfeh chinzvimbo.