Sentences with phrase «hostage rescues in»

A few hostage rescues in there too of course... God bless America etc...
Dubbed the Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit, or TALOS, it's the focus of a multimillion dollar research project catalyzed by a commando's death during a hostage rescue in Afghanistan.
But once the hostage rescue in Barcelona was complete, the movie took a nose dive.

Not exact matches

Carter said if there was one thing he could change about his time in office it would be the failed mission to rescue the hostages from Iran, which he said could have been successful if he had one more helicopter.
In part two, Carter talks about the Iran hostage crisis he faced during his time as president and how he could have been re-elected easily if he had been able to rescue the hostages.
The strike that killed the two hostages follows two failed U.S. attempts in the past nine months to rescue Western hostages.
The army operation in Mumbai is close to completion, with Indian army commandos raiding the Taj Mahal and Oberoi hotels, as well as a Jewish centre to rescue remaining hostages.
Five persons on board a Ghanaian fishing vessel which was reported missing on Monday in an alleged hijack by pirates, have been taken hostage, but the abandoned vessel has been rescued by the Ghana Navy.
In its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists» group while ten terrorists were killed in several clearance operation in the North EasIn its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists» group while ten terrorists were killed in several clearance operation in the North Easin several clearance operation in the North Easin the North East.
The military, though allegedly suffered casualties as two of its men were killed in the operation, several hostages including men, women, children were rescued by the soldiers in the raid.
Britain faces anger from Italy after it emerged it did not notify Rome of the failed bid to rescue British and Italian hostages in Nigeria yesterday.
Confirming the rescue of the hostages and clearance operations in a statement, Col Sani Usman, Acting Director of Army Public Relations said, «Troops of 21 Brigade and Civilian JTF weekend conducted a fighting patrol to Zangebe, Maiwa, Algaiti and Mainari villages in which they killed 6 Boko Haram terrorists and wounded several others.
A statement released by Director Army Public Relations on Monday, Brigadier General Texal Chukwu indicated that the Troops of 22 Brigade deployed in operation LAFIYA DOLE rescued the hostages from the Boko Haram Terrorists enclave.
The search for the abducted Chibok school girls and the rescue of other Nigerians in hostage has never relapse as could be attested to in recent times where hundreds of women and children were rescued by the military through its coordinated operations.
Later in the decade President Carter bungled Iran very badly indeed, presiding over first a failed hostage negotiation and then a failed rescue attempt (see graph below).
Troops of 3 Battalion, Nigerian Army fighting to flush out remnants of Boko Haram, have rescued 998 hostages held captive by the terrorists in a fighting battle that resulted in fatal casualties on the part of Boko Haram.
«The troops discovered and destroyed Boko Haram terrorists» Logistics Base and Workshop at Ngaiwa, Improvised Explosive Device (IED) making factory at Tongule and rescued 85 persons held hostages by the terrorists in the villages.
Insurgency: Army Kills 5 Terrorists rescues 36 hostages in ambush attack at Gare; as 1,304 Livestock are recovered, 15 Cattle Rustlers arrested in North West.
The Nigerian Army, Monday, said it has rescued more than 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram insurgents in some villages in Bama Local Government Area...
«On 23rd February 2016, troops of 21 Brigade in conjunction with troops of MNJTF on clearance operations at Kumshe general area, rescued 250 and persons, mainly women and children held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists and brought back 800 refugees from Cameroon.
«Also, in a clearance operations troops of 25 Task Force Brigade today, at Galmasku, Muli, Chiralia, Maisani, Talala, Ajigin, Shetimalau, 1 and 2 and Dalomi also rescued 250 civilians held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists.»
A statement from Army headquarters on Friday noted that «Similarly, troops of 7 Division Garrison, in a joint operations with 112 Battalion, Army Headquarters Support Group and Armed Forces Special Forces at Gajibo, Maula, Gamai, Gamare, Maiwa, Warsale, Tangli, Tushi, Sowa, Hasanari, Changuwa, Malamaja, and Marya in Dikwa and Mafa Local Government Areas rescued 350 people including 5 Cameroonian girls that were held hostages by the Boko Haram terrorists in those areas.
It was learnt that in the operation which took place at villages along the Nigeria - Cameroon border, the troops rescued 603 civilians held hostage and conveyed them to Bama and Pulka towns.
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued more than 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram insurgents in some villages in Bama Local Government...
The operation which was conducted in conjunction with allies of Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), rescued the hostages from Malamkari, Amchaka, Walasa and Gora villages...
In his statement about the hostage crisis in Algeria, David Cameron used the phrase «continuing situation» — the rescue operation is still proceeding, and the Prime Minister will no doubt have to provide further updateIn his statement about the hostage crisis in Algeria, David Cameron used the phrase «continuing situation» — the rescue operation is still proceeding, and the Prime Minister will no doubt have to provide further updatein Algeria, David Cameron used the phrase «continuing situation» — the rescue operation is still proceeding, and the Prime Minister will no doubt have to provide further updates.
Troops of 22 Brigade deployed in operation Lafiya Dole has rescued over 1000 hostages from the Boko Haram Terrorists enclave.
The operation will also facilitate the rescue of hundreds of hostages held captive by terrorists in the area.
In addition, Arkin says that the laser weapons are being placed in the hands of the Pentagon's special operations forces, which conduct unconventional missions such as rescuing hostages and intercepting terroristIn addition, Arkin says that the laser weapons are being placed in the hands of the Pentagon's special operations forces, which conduct unconventional missions such as rescuing hostages and intercepting terroristin the hands of the Pentagon's special operations forces, which conduct unconventional missions such as rescuing hostages and intercepting terrorists.
After a SEAL commando died, shot while entering a room during a hostage rescue, McRaven says someone asked him why the military still didn't have a good way to protect soldiers in those situations.
The technology could find applications in fire rescues, hostage situations, and border security.
Hogwarts is now in the malevolent hands of the sinister Severus Snape (hissing, sniveling Alan Rickman), who is holding students and staff hostage as they wait for Harry to rescue them.
Those dance scenes have an expressive power, an emotional charge and a kinetic energy that's mostly absent elsewhere in Jose Padilha's superfluous retread of the daring 1976 raid by Israeli counterterrorist forces to rescue 102 hostages from a hijacked Air France flight out of Tel Aviv.
Israel's military response - resulting in the deaths of 56 people (3 hostages, 1 Israeli soldier, 7 hijackers, and 45 Ugandan soldiers)- is regarded as one of the more audacious rescue missions in modern history.
Their plan to rescue the hostages, as Rabin points out, relies on the element of surprise, something which is necessarily lacking in a film about an event where the outcome is so well - known.
On the eve of the invasion of Iraq in 2003, Porter leads a Special Forces Unit on a daring hostage rescue mission into the heart of Basra, culminating in a disastrous turn of events for him and Collinson.
Stirring doc about one of Israel's great heroes, known particularly for rescuing hostages at Entebbe airport in Uganda.
The film, based on true events, chronicles the covert mission to rescue six Americans involved in a hostage crisis over in Iran.
Underneath the camera jank, though, Portable Ops introduced a template that nearly all future games in the franchise would adopt: The idea of base - building by rescuing hostages in bite - sized play spaces carried through all the way to the series» terminus, Metal Gear Solid 5.
Pic is unrelated to the 1984 Toy Soldiers, wherein Jason Miller and Cleavon Little led a bunch of Beverly Hills kids (including Tim Robbins in an early role) on a hostage rescue mission against terrorists in Colombia.
On a recent endeavor to rescue hostages being held on a S.H.I.E.L.D spy ship, he discovers that agency director Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) had an alternate agenda involving information behind held in the vessel's computer banks.
Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History
One of their first missions is to rescue a young mutant named Russell / Firefist (Dennison) who's in the middle of a hostage situation at his orphanage.
After rescuing a hostage, Boss used his holographic map to call in a helicopter for extraction, and made a mad dash for the exit.
Lockout (PG - 13 for profanity, sexual references and intense violence) Futuristic, sci - fi thriller about a wrongly - convicted federal agent (Guy Pearce) who is offered a pardon in return for rescuing the President's daughter (Maggie Grace) from an outer space prison where she's been taken hostage by bloodthirsty inmates.
At the beginning of the movie, the S.H.I.E.L.D. Strike Team helps Captain America rescue the hostages on the ship in the Indian Ocean.
Before he went a bit silly, John Milius did direct a couple of fine films - the taut crime drama Dillinger, and then the sweeping historical adventure The Wind and the Lion, which tells the story of President Roosevelt (the first) sending in troops to rescue an American family taken hostage by a Moroccan chieftain played by Sean Connery.
On a recent mission, Cap is tasked to rescue hostages on a ship in the middle of the ocean along with an elite Strike Team and Black Widow.
Like some wacky, borderline crazed combination of «Home Alone» and «Die Hard,» «Breaking In» presents two kids held hostage, while the mother, outside the house, does everything she can to rescue them.
In July of 1976, Israeli Defense Forces invaded Uganda's Entebbe airport for a daring rescue of hostages from a hijacked jetliner out of Tel Aviv.
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