Within Yildirim Army group, while the Fourth Army headquarters and units in Syria commanded by Djemal Pasha continued to operate, the Ottoman forces in Palestine were reorganised into two armies.
Mens 4. armés hovedkvarter og enhederne i Syrien under Djemal Pasha fortsatte uændret i Yildirim armégruppen blev de osmanniske styrker i Palæstina reorganiseret i to arméer.