Here was found a good supply of water and tibben (bhoosa), but the division was "immobilised by losses through sickness" when a particularly virulent epidemic of malaria (malignant tertian) and influenza suddenly broke out.
Here was found a good supply of water and tibben (bhoosa). On the plain between the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains, the 4th Cavalry Division was "immobilised by losses through sickness" when a particularly virulent epidemic of malaria (malignant tertian) and influenza suddenly broke out.