Sentences with phrase «air strikes meant»

He explained that even when the children did go to school, the constant noise and threat of air strikes meant it was hard for them to focus anyway.

Not exact matches

On the other hand, such strikes, he said, also act as a deterrent to Hezbollah, whose missile capabilities could mean that the air force and the rest of the Israeli military will fight any future Lebanon war with their own bases under attack.

He said the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities meant the UK had to join the Americans in air strikes.

Off the top of my mind, (1) «a very large military» is not necessarily good at fighting vs. rebels; air strikes won't «destroy»; they can only accompany ground invasion; (2) ground strike means attacker's losses; (3) invasion must be justified, no threat to Turkey yet; (4) a NATO member should agree its actions with the NATO HQ; (5) Kurds are considered a bigger threat for Turkey; (6) Turkey may not want help Assad's who has killed 10 times more civ's than ISIS

Speaking on a visit to Jordan and Lebanon, Cameron indicated that Corbyn's election did not mean the end cross-party support for air strikes in Syria.

I mean, there are lots of things we are prepared to believe exist without having seen them,» says Wildlife Conservation Society biologist Kent Redford, citing subatomic particles and Madeleine Albright's accounts of NATO air strikes in Kosovo.

Used in conjunction with seat belts, the air bag helps keep the driver or passenger from striking the steering wheel or flying through the windshield, allowing many people to walk away from accidents that used to mean dire injury or death.

Hold down A and you can launch your mobile jelly at varying force, while another tap of A mid-flight activates the «air - strike» mode, which essentially means your blob hits ballistic speeds for maximum impact.

Any loss of damage done due to events such as Burglary, theft, riot, strike, malicious act, accident by external means, any damage in transit by road, rail, inland waterway, lift, elevator or air, are defined as manmade calamities.

If the car suffers from man - made causes like strike, malicious act, burglary, theft, riot, accident through external means, terrorist activity, any damage when the car is in transit by road, rail, inland waterway, lift, elevator or air

Loss or Damage to your car as a result of man - made calamities burglary, theft, riot, strike, malicious act, accident by external means, terrorist activity, any damage in transit by road, rail, inland waterway, lift, elevator or air.