Sentence examples for airport compound from inspiring English sources

Rayyan and the survivors retreated to the airport compound.

Relatives have pasted the photos, names and addresses of the missing on the walls of the airport compound.

Over the past four decades, Syrian authorities have confiscated much of Mouadamiya to expand the Mezze military airport and compounds for the Republican Guards and Fourth Division, which now surround the town.

Difficulty with access to larger airports is compounded by a decline in the number of aerodromes generally, and existing sites are often threatened with closure and re-development for more profitable uses.

"We need cooperation so he can move freely from the American Embassy compound to the airport".

Mr. Headley said the training took place in a small compound near the airport in Lahore, Pakistan.

On Oct. 7 on the first night of the bombing campaign, a Predator spotted a group of vehicles leaving a compound near the airport in Kandahar.

But that advance team, a force of barely 100 French soldiers with no more than jeeps, came with instructions only to secure the airport and defend the United Nations compound in the event of an attack.

In 1983, more than 260 Americans died in Hezbollah-directed terrorist attacks, including truck bombings that destroyed the American Embassy, then situated on the seafront in western Beirut, and a compound near the airport that housed a United States Marine detachment.

When I was in Mogadishu in 2009, by contrast, I had to be ferried to and from the Presidential compound and the airport in a convoy of armored personnel carriers manned by troops carrying heavy machine guns.

The midday assault came more than 24 hours after a militant group, which the Algerians said had ties to jihadis in the region, ambushed a bus carrying gas-field workers to a nearby airport and then commandeered the compound.