What had been planned as a bold strike to knock the Ottomans out of the war quickly became a stalemate, and the campaign dragged on for eight months.
ما كان مخططا لإضراب جريء لضرب العثمانيين من الحرب سرعان ما أصبح مأزقًا، واستمرت الحملة لمدة ثمانية أشهر.