With the loss of two battalions of the 67th Regiment defending the western side of Beersheba, Ismet Bey (commanding the Beersheba garrison) sent in his last reserve (the third battalion of the 2nd Regiment) to reinforce the south-western sector.
Med tabet af to bataljoner af 67. regiment, som forsvarede den vestlige side af Beersheba, sendte Ismet Bey (kommandanten for garnisonen i Beersheba) sin sidste reserve (trejde bataljon af 2. regiment) afsted for at forstærke den sydvestlige sektor.