Modern era · 1917
Second Battle of Gaza
The Second Battle of Gaza was fought on 17–19 April 1917, following the defeat of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) at the First Battle of Gaza in March, during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. Gaza was defended by the strongly entrenched Ottoman Army garrison, which had been reinforced after the first battle by substantial forces.
- When
- 17 Apr 1917 – 19 Apr 1917
- Where
- Gaza City
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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