Sentences with phrase «air strikes carry»

Meanwhile, the Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the death of many suspected leaders of Boko Haram in a recent air strike carried out by Nigeria Air Force fighter jets on locations believed to be hideouts of the deadly insurgents, an official said.

Not exact matches

The Russian military said on Monday that two Israeli F - 15 warplanes had carried out strikes on a Syrian air base on Sunday, the Interfax news agency reported.
Israel is suspected of carrying out a silent but lethal air war against Iranian - aligned militias in Syria, though Israel seldom comments on whether it took part in specific strikes, and if it does, it's always after the fact.
The US has carried out air strikes on Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq; the first strike in an expanded mission recently announced by Barack Obama.
Here the figures of speech, the examples selected, and the persons addressed all belong to the villages of Galilee — the savorless salt thrown into the street, the one lamp that lights the whole household, the village blasphemer with his string of profanity and terms of abuse, the temple pilgrim offering his one gift, the village judge and the jailer, the local ruffian swift to strike, the king's man or garrison officer who compels the peasant to carry his baggage or to yield up his own cloak, the sinner's field wet with the same rain that falls on his righteous neighbor's, the local tax collector, the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, the child asking to be fed, the fruitful trees and the unfruitful, the wise and foolish house - builders.
It's claimed Israel has carried out an air strike on a Christian church and cemetery in Palestine as... More
Secondly, while the notion of «surgical» air strikes, and «precision - guided» weaponry lends itself to the impression that air campaigns carry minimal risks to civilians on the ground, this is clearly not the case.
Mike Gapes, the Labour MP for Ilford South, referred directly to Mr Corbyn when he said: «Can I remind her and the right honourable member for Islington North that it was a Labour government, with Robin Cook as Foreign Secretary, which carried out air strikes in Iraq under Operation Desert Fox in 1998 without a UN resolution, it was a Labour government that restored President Kabbah in Sierra Leone without a UN resolution, that it was a Labour government that stopped the ethnic cleansing in Kosovo without a UN resolution, and that there is a long - standing and noble tradition on these benches supporting humanitarian intervention.»
«Russian warplanes have since last night been carrying out heavy air strikes on the Jabal Akrad and Jabal Turkman regions» in the north of the province, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights chief Rami Abdel Rahman said.
The official said U.S military's attention was largely centered on Libya, home to IS's strongest affiliate outside the Middle East and where the U.S carried out air strikes.
On November, 18 2016, NAF fighter jets again carried out a series of coordinated air strikes against BHT locations at Ngoshe.»
Dogfight skilled enemy aces using «hit and run» tactics, carry out breakaway air - strikes behind enemy lines, and take part in the defense of China's critical supply - routes, from Rangoon up the Burma road, and across the deadly Himalayan «Hump».
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