Sentence examples for bomb directed from inspiring English sources

The car bomb directed at Sheik Suleiman late Wednesday was the latest in a string of attacks on Iraqis cooperating with the country's American occupiers.

No sooner had the First Battalion of the 22nd Armored Regiment of the Army arrived here than five soldiers were killed on Aug. 30, by a roadside bomb directed at their convoy.

It would take only one large bomb directed against a civilian target in the Indian heartland for all the good work of Mr Vajpayee and General Musharraf to be undone.

This acquisition looked unwise in March 1941, when the interior was flattened by a bomb directed at British diplomats on the run from pro-Axis Bulgaria.The book's title comes from a New Year's Eve ball in 1925 which coincided with the introduction of a uniform Western calendar.

In New York City in the early 90's, he testified, "the weapon of choice" was "a small hand-held device, a suitcase bomb," directed at areas "with a high concentration of population". If the authorities even considered the possibility of a car or truck bomb, he said, they expected that it would be detonated outside the building, not in a garage.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said 33 years ago that a large truck bomb directed against a nuclear reactor in an urban area could kill 130,000 people.

Elsewhere in eastern Afghanistan, there was a car bombing directed at a joint Afghan and coalition patrol on Saturday.

More than a dozen people were killed east of Falluja last month in a bombing directed at relatives of the city's police chief.

In particular, bombs directed at occupying forces are generally planted close to the place where they were made, and on the territory of the bombmaker's tribal kin or co-religionists.

BAGHDAD — Blood and ouzo mingled on the sidewalk outside a shattered Baghdad liquor store on Thursday after three people were killed in a car bombing directed at alcohol sellers in one of Baghdad's most heavily protected areas.

But with the insurgency operating mostly within urban environments, and planes relying on laser-guided bombs directed from the ground to try to avoid collateral damage, there are fears that turning the process over the Iraqis could lead to increased civilian casualties.