On the third day of Husayn Pasha's march, the Bedouin tribesmen launched their assault on the caravan at Hallat Ammar (on the Tabuk-Ma'an highway at the border between modern-day Jordan and Saudi Arabia).
On the third day of Husayn Pasha's march, the Bedouin tribesmen launched their assault on the caravan between Tabuk and Dhat al-Hajj. According to historian F. E. Peters, the site of the assault was Hallat Ammar (on the Tabuk-Ma'an road at the border between modern-day Jordan and Saudi Arabia).