Sentence examples for artillery aiming from inspiring English sources

The Dubrovnik Inter-University Centre library containing 20,000 volumes was also destroyed in the attack and the Libertas Hotel was bombarded by JNA artillery aiming to kill firefighters putting out fires caused by an attack earlier that day.

They had fled their homes at the start of the fighting because of government airstrikes and Kurdish artillery aimed at the jihadists.

Soviet heavy artillery aimed at Romanian artillery positions and second-echelon formations also caught the retreating Romanian soldiers.

So for now, most of the artillery aimed at the sweeping law is coming from Capitol Hill and K Street.

Percy's artillery aimed at Magaw's guns which had damaged the British ships several weeks before.

Such strategies, Perry says, are no longer credible now that North Korea has an array of nuclear weapons and non-nuclear artillery aimed at Seoul, and an ICBM that may be capable of reaching Alaska.

The artillery was organised by weight and targets: heavy artillery was aimed at counter-batteries, with some guns and 4.5-inch howitzers shelling targets beyond the range of the field artillery's barrage and any places the infantry advance was held up.

The Israeli military responded with artillery shells aimed at the source of the fire, according to an army spokeswoman.

But Pentagon officials could confirm neither the casualty figures nor whether they resulted from the American bomb or from hostile artillery fire aimed at coalition aircraft.

Colonel Qaddafi's forces began the attack late Saturday morning with barrages of rocket and artillery fire aimed at Ajdabiya's center.

On Feb. 18, an artillery shell aimed at the enemy roared over a hill where one of his companies was dug in.