• The Battles of Bir 'Asluj refer to a series of military engagements between Israel and Egypt in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, around the localities Bir 'Asluj...
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    forces to push into the Sinai following their success in the Battle of Bir 'Asluj and the Battle of 'Auja. Forces from the Negev and 8th brigades entered the...
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  • Brigade fail to take 'Auja, and sent some of the Negev Brigade forces that participated in the Battle of Bir 'Asluj to the area. This despite the fact that...
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    to Bir 'Asluj 15 miles (24 km) away, to develop the water supply, which remained inadequate on 27 October (when two regiments of the brigade at Asluj were...
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    Nitzana Border Crossing Battles of Bir 'Asluj Nitzana (Nabataean city) Operation Volcano El Audja on www.citymaphq.com Encyclopedia of the Palestine Problem...
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  • 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...
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  • separated them from the southern portion of the town. An armored force was sent south to block the road to Bir 'Asluj. When the Israelis realized that the...
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    Operation Uvda (category Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    Negev Brigade forces set out from Beersheba to the Ramon Crater, through Bir 'Asluj. Golani forces simultaneously set out from Mamshit to Ein Husub. On 6...
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    the 1st Light Horse Brigade. They destroyed bridges, and rails between Asluj and the main Ottoman Desert Base at Hafir el Auja also known as Auja al-Hafir...
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    Stalemate in Southern Palestine (category Battles of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign)
    between 22 and 23 May, on the Ottoman railway between Asluj and Hafir el Auja, to the south of Beersheba. This large-scale raid was made by specially...
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