Sentences with phrase «military checkpoints on»

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

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Reports about the effectiveness of attacks on Tripoli and Brega last night are mixed, but the use of British and French Apache helicopters saw two military installations destroyed along with a radar site and an armed checkpoint.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

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