1917 ⟶ British Forces Capture Jerusalem

General Allenby leads British and Indian troops into Jerusal...
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1918

🛡️ British Forces Capture Jerusalem

General Allenby leads British and Indian troops into Jerusalem, ending 400 years of Ottoman rule.⟶
British Forces Capture Jerusalem (1917)
Military OccupationOttoman EmpireBritish EmpirePalestineJerusalemMiddle EastWorld War IAllenbyReligious Significance
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🕍 British Capture of Jerusalem

Battle of Jerusalem. The British enter the city (December 11). (Details)⟶
British Capture of Jerusalem (1917)
MilitaryPalestineWorld War IBritish EmpireJerusalemOttoman EmpireBattleMiddle East
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⚔️ Battle of Jaffa During the Battle of Jerusalem

Battle of Jaffa, a phase of the Battle of Jerusalem. (Details)⟶
Battle of Jaffa During the Battle of Jerusalem (1917)
Military CampaignWorld War IPalestineJerusalemOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireBattleJaffaMiddle East
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🏞️ Allied Forces Occupy the Jordan Rift Valley

Allied forces occupy the Jordan Rift Valley. (Details)⟶
Allied Forces Occupy the Jordan Rift Valley (1918)
Military OccupationWorld War IJordan Rift ValleyBritish EmpireOttoman EmpirePalestineMiddle EastMilitary Strategy
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⚔️ British Assault on Jericho Begins

British begin their assault on Jericho. (Details)⟶
British Assault on Jericho Begins (1918)
Military CampaignWorld War IPalestineBritish EmpireJerichoOttoman EmpireMiddle EastMilitary Action
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🚩 British Capture Jericho

The British capture Jericho. (Details)⟶
British Capture Jericho (1918)
Military OccupationWorld War IPalestineBritish EmpireJerichoOttoman EmpireMiddle EastMilitary Victory
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