In the centre, the XXI Corps' 52nd Lowland and the 75th Divisions were to advance towards Junction Station between the Gaza road on the right, and the village of El Mughar on the left.
New Bristol Fighter aircraft arrived in ones and twos to establish which was shortly followed by , which took over corps operations, and to relieve No.
Sir Alan Cunningham took office as he high Commissioner of Palestine on November 21, he immediately appealed for cooperation from rival Jewish and Arab peoples.