 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Mutsara wepamberi weOttoman, uyo wakasimbiswa mushure mekurwiswa kwechipiri kweTransjordan, yakatanga kumaodzanyemba neyakaomeswa tambo dzakasimbiswa nematanda epamberi anotambanuka kubva pazasi pemakomo akatarisana neforod mhiri kweRwizi rweJoridhani paMakhadet Hijla kusvika kuchamhembe kweJeriko kuenda kuEs Salt mugwagwa, wakadimburwa paGhorianyeh Bridge, munharaunda yeShunet Nimrin. Nzira yakasungirirwa yematanda uye migero yakatarisana nokumaodzanyemba yaibva kuchamhembe kweShuneti Nimrini, ichipfuura nomuMupata weJodhani ichienda kurwizi, kumaodzanyemba kweUmm esh Shert ford. Mutsetse wacho wakapfuurira sechikamu chezvikamu zvakagadzirirwa zvakagadzirirwa zvakagadzirirwa zvakakonzera nzvimbo yakazaruka, ipapo sechikamu chezvikamu uye zvikamu zvakapoteredza kumhenderekedzo yekumusoro kana kuruboshwe kweWadi Mellaha. Izvi zvakateverwa ne sangars dzakasimba dzakasungwa uye mbiru dzakatambanukira muJudean Hills kuenda kuBakr Ridge kumadokero kweiyo yakakurumbira paEl Musallabe yakachengetwa neEgyptian Expeditionary Force. Muganhu wepamberi weOttoman wakatsigirwa nenzvimbo dzakasimbiswa paRed Hill padivi peRwizi rweJoridhani, iyo yaivewo nzvimbo yavo huru yekucherechedza zvombo. 