Sentence examples for attacking buildings from inspiring English sources

There appeared little coordination between the outbreaks of unrest, which mostly involved torching cars or attacking buildings and stoning the emergency services.

AS STUDENTS rampaged through central Tehran this week, burning cars, attacking buildings and fighting pitched battles with armed security agents, Iran's leaders were forced into defining the limits of President Muhammad Khatami's reforms.

Mahdi will admit a single charge of "the war crime of attacking buildings dedicated to religion and historic monuments" in 2012, when many of the ancient shrines were destroyed.

When Isis destroys ancient sites it is not just attacking buildings, it is attacking the values their preservation represents, such as a recognition of the plurality of cultures that precede and surround us, as well as a respect for the achievements of past generations and a sense that we are custodians for the generations to follow.

Attacking buildings: Surround them with [Turrets].

Yes, our nation has been attacked, buildings destroyed, lives lost.

Arsonists have attacked buildings used by the government and the Brotherhood.

In Peshawar, the frontier city close to the Afghan border, mobs attacked buildings and set fire to cinemas.

Google Earth, for instance, shows that the original hub of the nuclear complex at Isfahan consists of scores of easily observed — and easy to attack — buildings.

"They don't just want to attack buildings -- they want to attack the financial structure of the United States, Britain and other European countries," the official said.

In response to violence by all the Palestinian factions, Israel has repeatedly attacked buildings and security forces of the Palestinian Authority.