By dawn the whole brigade had crossed the river and secured the heights at Khirbet Hadra.
By 22:15 the brigade had secured all of its day one objectives and some of the missing men had arrived in the brigade area.
The Iranian brigade first secured the Salalah-Thumrait road.
By dawn on 4 November the brigade had secured its objectives opening the way for the British armour.
The brigade secured all of its objectives shortly after capturing Hamminkeln.
By 15:00, despite fierce opposition, the brigade had secured its objectives, with a large number of prisoners taken, but had suffered around 700 casualties.
By 15:30, the brigade had secured all of its objectives and linked up with other British airborne units.
The 6th and 32nd brigades secured and maintained a small bridgehead on the Tobruk front but this was to last for just five days.
The 61st brigade and would secure the area north of Comilla and contain the city.
Despite taking casualties the brigade cleared the area of German forces, and by 13:45 Hill could report that the brigade had secured all of its objectives.