Sentence examples for are ongoing clashes from inspiring English sources

"There are ongoing clashes".

Rebel spokesperson Sherfan Darwish told AFP that "there are ongoing clashes, and the bodies of 19 IS fighters" lay on the outskirts of the town.

There have been ongoing clashes around Zawiyah's eastern entrance, and in the center of town Qaddafi soldiers have take up positions in a traffic circle and in several buildings, including a bank, a hospital and a hotel that was under construction.

A more important question is whether peace is possible when there are ongoing armed clashes in many parts of the country.

"The clashes are ongoing; it's not over yet," he said.

"The clashes are ongoing – street battles," militia chief Esmat al-Sheikh told Reuters by telephone from inside the city.

Violent clashes are ongoing in Cizre and the number of those injured in the crossfire between security forces and Kurdish militants unclear.

They are accused of wanting to usurp southern lands, much like the Misseriya in the region of Abyei, where violent clashes are ongoing.

Clashes are ongoing around the clock, as rebels attempt to fight off the advance, said Riyad Hussein, an activist with the Aleppo Media Center.

Inside these city walls were ongoing religious clashes and countless cultural exchanges endemic of a Mediterranean port town at the very heart of the Holy Land.

As of April 2012, more than 80 people had died since the start of the uprising and as of January 2013, near-daily clashes between protesters and police are ongoing.