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In World War I, the key strategic port of Haifa in modern-day Israel was then under Ottoman control. On September 23, 1918, the 15th Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade of the British Indian Army, which comprised regiments from Jodhpur, Mysore and Hyderabad, charged in a decisive assault. The Mysore Lancers attacked from the east and north, while the Jodhpur Lancers stormed Ottoman positions between Mount Carmel and the Kishon River. Cavalrymen armed only with lances faced artillery and machine-gun