Sentences with phrase «military checkpoint»

The Islamic State group attacked military checkpoints in a nearby town, killing nine soldiers on Sunday and Fr Samaan Shehata died in hospital on Friday after being attacked with a cleaver in a poor district of Cairo.

Yet he decided to make the trek across town through military checkpoints, driving down streets littered with debris into what can easily be described as a war zone, to see the fate of his religious home.

It moves from a serious portrait of the grief of an urban - dwelling father (the excellent Lior Ashkenazi) to an absurdist look at a remote desert military checkpoint where most traffic comes from camels.

Generally there is one between every major town, and some days we went through 2 - 3 military checkpoints on our way to our next destination.

It moves from a serious portrait of the grief of an urban - dwelling father (the excellent Lior Ashkenazi) to an absurdist look at remote desert military checkpoint where most traffic comes from camels.

Megan and Rex move up from military checkpoints (a tense scene without a resolution, which seems right) to joining missions, going ahead of convoys to search for improvised explosive devices.

Later, driving in an interchurch aid convoy to the town of Jenin, we pass military checkpoints where Palestinians wait in long lines.

Or this story about being a Palestinian who must pass through an Israeli military checkpoint every day:

The education ministry in Afghanistan has cited the declaration in attempting to remove military checkpoints and barracks from school facilities.

Our experiences at military checkpoints ranged from neutral to positive.

With everything that's been happening in Europe lately and the EU struggling to cope with the biggest wave of migrants and refugees its ever known, it's interesting to discover Polish photographer Josef Schulz's Übergang series — meaning Crossing — which explores abandoned military checkpoints across the continent.

«Their cattle were destroyed and buried, and they could not even take with them the clothes they stood up in,» says Islam Bagautdinov, who has driven me here through military checkpoints.

Maoz moves the action from Michael's apartment to a remote military checkpoint where the soldiers are bored and the sky, wide and cloud - dotted, serves as backdrop for some spectacular shots.

There were also two military checkpoints the last time I had driven that route.

The West Bank has 280 military checkpoints through which Palestinians must pass.

They listed the «occupation» of Palestinian lands, Israel's separation barrier with the West Bank, its military checkpoints, political prisoners, demolition of homes and disturbance of Palestinians» socio - economic lives as factors that have made life increasingly difficult for Palestinians.

For instance, in the military checkpoints, male adults and boys above 13 years old were separated from women and thoroughly interrogated for security screening purposes, even those with disabilities.

Chávez created ten «military districts» in December 2010 (the consequence of reforms put in place by Armed Forces Law passed in October 2009), which, as I witnessed in the states of Zulia, Táchira and Apure, led to the proliferation of military checkpoints and the deployment of tanks in border areas.

In the West Bank, things are better, but the residents live under a military occupation, with movement restricted by military checkpoints, and protesting can get you arrested.

At about 8.15 am today a tricycle, known as «Keke NAPEP» unknowingly stepped on an Improvise Explosive Device planted by the side of Biu - Damboa Road close to a military checkpoint at the outskirts of Biu town, Borno State, a statement by the Nigerian Army revealed.

Tragedy wore its usual look in Borno state on Sunday as a woman was killed by an explosive at a military checkpoint.

«At about 2020 hrs of yesterday 8/1/2017, three male suicide bombers shot sporadically and attempted to infiltrate Maiduguri via Garki Muna village close to a military checkpoint.

Another blast occurred at a military checkpoint at the entrance to Chibok, according to witnesses and community leader Tsambo Hosea Abana.

He said it was then that their now deceased leader ordered them to go through the military checkpoint and engage the soldiers head - on.

Gunmen, suspected to be militants, had on August 8, 2016 attacked and killed four soldiers stationed at a military checkpoint at the entrance of Nembe community, in Nembe Local Government Area of the state.

In the space of barely 24 hours on Monday August 8, 2016 three soldiers were again killed in an attack on a military checkpoint at Tombi waterside in Nembe, Bayelsa State.

Mrs. Akporobi, a typist with the Delta State Judiciary attached to the Magistrate's Court, Oleh, was on her way to her daughter's wedding during weekend's environmental sanitation exercise when the soldier killed her at a military checkpoint in Jakpa Junction, Effurun.

Ajayi said the APC chieftain was kidnapped at Kwali after he was flagged down at a military checkpoint by fake soldiers who turned out to be kidnappers.

The film shifts to the perspective of Jonathan, who is holed up at a military checkpoint with three fellow soldiers with whom he sleeps in a shipping container that is slowly sinking underground.

It's easy to take a wrong turn or be forced to take a detour when a military checkpoint or other random blockades impede your progress.

It would get HITCHCOCK through the military checkpoints on the road to Van; it would get him onto a plane to Ankara.

Military checkpoints are extremely common in Mexico.

There are a few things you should understand about the military checkpoints in Baja before you begin a road trip on Mex 1.

There is a military checkpoint at the intersection.

There is an off - ramp from the toll road here called Puerto Nuevo and is the best way to get off the toll road for either K - 38 or Gaviotas — there is a military checkpoint just south of k - 38 on the free road so you get to bypass all that drama.

The hotel hid them, fed them and gave them staff uniforms and passes to get past the military checkpoints the next day.

It's easy to take a wrong turn or be forced to take a detour when a military checkpoint or other random blockades impede your progress.

The group drives to a military checkpoint, only to find everyone there dead and be ambushed by a rogue biker gang.

The game starts with Shank on a bus full of passengers which gets stopped at a military checkpoint.

Driving the 2 - hour route from Kiev Ukraine to the military checkpoint of the 30 km exclusion zone around the blast area,... Read more