Sentences with phrase «human shields by»

«The use of human shields by Hamas -LSB-...]

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D - New York, filed a resolution with Sen. Ted Cruz, R - Texas, to condemn the use of civilians as human shields by the terrorist group Hamas and support Israel's right to self - defense.

Did she realise that she was being used as a human shield by Theresa May?

Not exact matches

Adding to the challenges facing the advancing forces, retreating Islamic State fighters have forced women and children from outlying villages to march alongside them as human shields as they withdraw into the city, according to villagers who spoke to Reuters by telephone from Mosul.

When Romulan warbirds fire disruptors and humans can only defend themselves with wooden shield with holy cross markings, you can tell me Romulan conquest of Earth is by intelligent design.

Adam, to suggest your SUPER inflated numbers (most were killed due to conditionso f war, including by their own governments failure to to give two squirts of piss about them and using then as human shields) somehow makes my country's actions in the war on terror equivalent to terrorism itself is beyond offensive to me.

Furthermore, the cosmic - earth order needs to be supplemented by the entire historical order of human development such as was depicted on the shield of Achilles by Homer and on the shield of Aeneas by Virgil.

This has included assessment of a nipple shield for PMTCT, introduction of mobile phone devices for supporting home - based perinatal care by midwives, and development of a safety monitoring system for low - tech human milk banks.

The inevitable and painful consequences of what my crueller colleagues call the human shield strategy are now being felt by our Liberal partners.

«Rather than be inspired by the spirit of public service by initiating legislation that promotes transparency, accountability and human rights, the Senate is legislating to encourage corruption and impunity, serving as both a shield and sword to advance personal agendas.

«The rescued persons said that they were brought there by the terrorists from various villages to be used as human shield in case if advancing troops of the Nigerian Army came to attack the Boko Haram terrorists.

Soon their secret shield may show up on drugstore shelves: Researchers at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) in Townsville have developed a new sunscreen for humans based on that used by many corals.

One gene, she said, would shield its organs from attack by the human immune system; another would revamp its coagulation system to reduce the risk of clots.

His high attack power makes him perfect for offense, though he can also protect his allies by acting like a human shield for them.

Vibration occurs when an enemy has attacked and defeated your character, although the only disappointment regarding the four pre-set control schemes is being unable to re-configure any actions to be performed through the touch pad as it is unused, while there is also no light bar implementation which could have produced green when saving a human, a colour representing a power - up such as light blue for collecting a shield and flashing dark red for being defeated by an enemy.

The DualShock 4 speaker implementation is yet another Housemarque game that makes some of the best usage of the feature by producing voice - overs in a tone reminiscent of Resogun; indicating when and which type of power - up has been collected; when the strength of a weapon has been maximised; an increase in multiplier has been earned; all humans in an area have been saved; when shields have been deactivated following a collision with an enemy; and more besides.

Toukiden 2 puts players into the boots of this mysterious Slayer, who is accompanied by a unique cast of compelling characters: Hakase, a professor keen to learn the truth of the world, Tokitsugu, a Machina imbued with a human soul, Gwen, a young British Slayer and master of sword and shield, Benizuki, a kind - hearted fellow considered to be the strongest Slayer in town, and Homura, an ex-thief turned Slayer who wields a chain whip.

Is the body a disembodied voice or a hooded and shielded spectre, audible but not visible, visible but covered in fog surrounded by a pack of barking dogs performing alongside a pack of humans singing?

The consequences of inaction, of failing to rein - in the damage being done to this protective shield by human activity, would have been devastating to all life on the planet.