After dawn on 27 March the first Ottoman counterattacks recaptured Ali Muntar and a portion of Green Hill, but the 1/7th Battalion of the Essex Regiment, (161st Brigade, 54th Division), retook the positions before consolidating and re-establishing their posts.
Efter daggry den 27. marts erobrede de første osmanniske genangreb Ali Muntar og en del af Green Hill, men 1/7. bataljon af Essex Regiment, (161. brigade, 54. division), generobrede stillingerne inden de konsoliderede og genetablerede deres poster.