Sentences with phrase «military checkpoints in»

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.

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Military convoys and motorcycles circle while soldiers keep wary watch behind sandbag checkpoints or patrol with faces covered by balaclavas and rifles in hand.

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

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.

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

Six people were killed, including four government officials and a soldier, in an attack by Boko Haram jihadists on a Chadian army checkpoint on an island in Lake Chad, a military source told AFP Sunday.

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 StatIn 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 Statin an attack on a military checkpoint at Tombi waterside in Nembe, Bayelsa Statin Nembe, Bayelsa State.

«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.

THE US police and coastguard may soon start using laser «dazzlers» like those the American and British militaries have employed for years at checkpoints in Iraq and Afghanistan.

«Here» is the Qalandia checkpoint, with military guard towers and a tall concrete wall covered in «Free Palestine» graffiti and murals showing famous Palestinian political and militant figures.

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.

Military checkpoints are extremely common in Mexico.

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.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversaw security operations in the United States and during three tours of duty in Iraq Served in a 6 man scout sniper team which successfully completed 50 missions in theater Determined range, windage, and elevation for active insurgent targets Built strong rapport with indigenous people to attain information on High Priority targets Operated deep in hostile territory without support units for extended periods of time Trained and led a 12 marine security patrol team in combat and high pressure situations Provided fire support and communications with artillery, jets, and other support units Responsible for base security operations including checkpoints in hostile territory Searched vehicles and individuals for weapons and other contraband prior to base entry Highly trained in weapons, hand to hand combat, and field first aid Proficient in operation and maintenance of military communications technology Oversaw police operations including investigations, law enforcement, and administration Maintain the highest level of physical fitness and health Performed various humanitarian relief efforts throughout Africa and the surrounding area Handled high pressure situations in a calm, professional, and effective manner