An attempt on 12 November by four divisions of the Ottoman 8th Army to counterattack and stop the British advance in front of the vital Junction Station (Wadi Sara) on the Jaffa–Jerusalem railway, was held by the Australian Mounted Division reinforced with two additional brigades.
Et forsøg den 12. november med fire divisioner fra den osmanniske 8. armé på at modangribe og stoppe den britiske fremrykning foran den vitale Junction Station (Wadi Sara) ved Jaffa–Jerusalem jernbanen, blev standset af den beredne australske division forstærket med to yderligere brigader.