The leading column reached Lebwe on 13 October, El Qa'a on 14 October and El Quseir on 15 October a total of passing through the fertile plain where bread, meat and grain was easily requisitioned at each place.
The leading column reached Lebwe on 13 October, El Qa'a on 14 October and El Quseir on 15 October a total of; reaching the city of Homs and its 70,000 citizens on 16 October. They passed through the fertile plain where bread, meat and grain was easily requisitioned at each place.