There were now two possible directions for an advance towards Jerusalem by Eastern Force to take : through Rafa on the coast, or inland through Hafir El Auja, on the Ottoman railway.
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Dr . Hafir Shala, 49, an ethnic Albanian who worked in a clinic run by Mother Teresa's Sisters of Charity mission in Glogovac, was seized by the Serbian police on April 10.
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On 22 December 1916, the day before the attack, the garrison had been inspected by Kress von Kressenstein, commander of the Ottoman Desert Force, who drove from his base at Hafir el Auja.
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Kitchener won victories at the Battle of Ferkeh in June 1896 and the Battle of Hafir in September 1896, earning him national fame in the United Kingdom and promotion to major-general on 25 September 1896.
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At Esani the demolition squads divided into separate groups and with their allotted escort regiments left Esani at 20 : 00 to travel to the Asluj to Hafir el Auja railway line via the Police Post at Asluj.
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By this point, al-Bab was surrounded from the north and northwest, with the only retreat route remaining for ISIL to the southeast towards Raqqa, through the ISIL-held town of Dayr Hafir.
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While the railway line south from Beersheba to Hafir el Auja remained intact, it represented a constant threat to the long British Empire lines of communication stretching from Egypt, across the Sinai via El Arish to south of Gaza.
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After the raid by the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, orders were issued for a raid, to be conducted between 22 and 23 May, on the Ottoman railway between Asluj and Hafir el Auja, to the south of Beersheba.
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The early May patrol had found well built stone buildings, barracks, a hospital and a large water reservoir at Hafir el Auja, which Kress von Kressenstein had been forced to abandon in January as the EEF advanced up the coast to Rafa.
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In Operation " Horev ", the Israelis went on to capture Bir'Asluj and Auja al-Hafir, cutting off the eastern wing of the Egyptian expeditionary force, before venturing into the Sinai Peninsula, taking a number of key positions there.
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