 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Pakutanga kwa1917 veEgyptian Expeditionary Force vakatanga Sinai nePalestine Campaign nekuyambuka gwenga reSinai uye kufambira mberi vachipesana nemauto eTurkey kuGaza City, asi CCLXVII Bde yakaramba iri muSuez Canal dziviriro uye yakarasikirwa neKutanga Hondo yeGaza. Boka racho rakabatanazve neboka racho musi wa 19 April apo Hondo yechipiri yeGazarakanga richienderera mberi, asi kunyange zvazvo rakayambuka Wadi Ghuzzeh ndokutora nzvimbo, harina kupfura pfuti imwe chete muchiito chacho. Kurasikirwa kwevarwi kwaive kwakakwirira uye zvaiwanikwa zvaive zvishoma, uye EEF yakachera muzhizha rehondo yemakomba. Kunyange zvazvo War Office yakanga isingakwanisi kugovera mamwe mapoka eEEF, yaigona kutumira pfuti: 53rd W Divisions batteries dzakasimudzwa kwenguva pfupi kusvika kune simba remasere panzvimbo pemapfuti matanhatu, kusvikira mamwe mauto asvika. 