Saladin indeed arrived to besiege the city in September, after he had conquered almost all of the rest of the kingdom, including Ibelin, Nablus, Ramla, and Ascalon.
Saladin je uistinu došao u rujnu kako bi opsjedao grad, nakon što je osvojio gotovo čitav ostatak kraljevstva, uključujući Ibelin, Nablus, Ramalu i Aškelon.