Sentences with phrase «army spokesman said»

The US Army spokesman said the army was investigating other potential vaccines as well as gp160.

«During preliminary investigation, they claimed that they were fleeing from the terrorists» hideout at Talala and Buk in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State because of the unbearable military onslaughts and bombardments on their various locations,» the army spokesman said.

The army spokesman said residents of the affected states must show «understanding and cooperation during the period of the exercise» and must not panic owing to the «increased movements of troops and equipment.»

The army spokesman said that preliminary investigations indicated that the suspects participated in operations, coordinated by the Boko Haram insurgents at various times.

The Army spokesman said that the wounded soldiers and their Civilian JTF counterparts had been receiving medical attention and were in a stable condition.

Brigadier General Sani Usman, army spokesman said on Saturday that the story was «completely false and should be ignored.»

Egypt's army spokesman said wreckage and passenger belongings were found 290 km (180 miles) from Alexandria.

Not exact matches

Speaking at a regular news briefing, Ma Xiaoguang, spokesman for China's Taiwan Affairs Office, said the message the People's Liberation Army was sending with its exercises was «extremely clear».

ISTANBUL, March 18 - Turkish - backed Syrian rebel fighters took control of parts of the town of Afrin on Sunday after Kurdish YPG forces pulled out, a spokesman for the Free Syrian Army rebel fighters said.

Army Col. Steve Warren, a US military spokesman, said in November that the Army was «reasonably certain» that a drone strike in Syria had killed Emwazi, who spoke in beheading videos with a British accent as he wielded a knife.

«The engineering department of the Egyptian Armed Forces has started to rebuild the church in Atfeeh today at the same exact location,» Army spokesman Maj. Mohamed Askar said.

A spokesman for the Army of Islam, Abu Musanna, denied the allegation Sunday, saying the group had no link to the attack.

«I've never had a question about it» in four - plus years at the Pentagon, Army spokesman George Wright said.

«What happens here is normal,» said Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Carleton W. Birch, spokesman for the Army Chief of Chaplains.

But in a statement issued by its spokesman, Sani Usman, on Thursday night, the army said it would carry out its operation «Python Dance» to «logical completion» in the state.

Amouzoun Codjo, the Military Spokesman for UN mission in Congo, said the fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) army and Uganda's Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels left 39 people dead in Beni territory in North Kivu province.

Senegalese troops have entered The Gambia to ensure Adama Barrow assumes power as the country's new president, a Senegalese army spokesman has said.

In this regard, the defence spokesman said, «the Chief of Defence Staff held a Briefing session with the Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Air Staff, the Theatre Commander and Senior Principal Staff Officers of the military high command at the Military Command and Control Centre on 1st August 2017, on the reviewed strategic direction and operational plans, in compliance to the directive of the Acting President.

War could break out «today or tomorrow», the spokesman for the general staff of the Korean People's Army said.

«Furthermore, they stated that they escaped from the terrorists» hideout at Buk village in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno state,» the army spokesman quoted them as saying.

Pentagon Army spokesman George Wright said a lot of the cuts will take place through attrition.

Asked about the chances of cuts impacting Fort Drum, an Army spokesman, Dov Schwartz, said «no decisions have been made.

The group's spokesman, Emma Powerful, in statemen on Friday, said a combined team of police and Army personnel attacked its members who were returning from the burial of one of their members, Odika Esieme Chukwuma from Igbo Ukwu, Anambra State.

Later on Friday, however, a spokesman for the speaker said he had since learned that the flag was part of a narrative portraying how the Union Army defeated the Confederacy at Gettysburg and wasn't as controversial as he first thought.

«The barricade was obviously a deliberate attempt to assassinate the chief of army staff and members of his entourage while on a legitimate official assignment as special guest of honour at the passing out parade which has earlier been widely publicized,» Sani Usman, spokesman of the army, had said in a statement.

Confirming the killing of the terrorists in a statement, Army Spokesman, Brigadier General Sani Usman said -LSB-...]

The alliance is hoping to build two new entrances into Prospect Park from Flatbush Avenue, part of a larger effort to spruce up the area between Grand Army Plaza and Empire Boulevard bordering the Prospect Park Zoo, a spokesman from the group said.

Spokesman of the Nigeria Army, Colonel Sani Usman, who confirmed the incident, in a statement, had said four other soldiers also sustained injury during the fight.

A statement issued by the army Spokesman, Col. Sani Usman, in Abuja, said the girl was discovered while the troops were screening some escapees from Boko Haram terrorists» hideout in Sambisa forest at about 6 a.m.

Nigerian army spokesman Sani Usman said Saturday that suspected militants on speed boats had launched a deadly attack against troops at Efut Esighi in Cross River State.

Musa Yusuf has taken over as new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, the division's Spokesman, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, said.

A spokesman for the US Army said the trials had been approved by its own internal regulators, by the Thai army and the Thai health minisArmy said the trials had been approved by its own internal regulators, by the Thai army and the Thai health minisarmy and the Thai health ministry.

However, the seriousness of the Uganda action can be questioned after its army spokesman Lt. Col Paddy Ankunda down played the seriousness of sexual exploitation allegations made by Human Rights Watch by saying «reports of sexual exploitation are a small matter» (Daily Monitor, 2014, November, 6).

It was encouraging to hear President Obama and his spokesman last week say that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering new routes for the Dakota Access Pipeline, the $ 3.7 - billion project aimed at carrying oil from North Dakota fields to existing pipelines in Illinois more safely than on rails or highways.

Rob Spicker, a district spokesman, said the grants support JROTC programs that otherwise receive a small amount of money from the U.S. Army.