Sentence examples for brazen assaults from inspiring English sources

Jailbreaks are common in Iraq, but the brazen assaults on the prisons at Abu Ghraib and Taji last week are in a class by themselves.

If confirmed, the link between two of the most brazen assaults in recent memory would reinforce the transborder character of the jihadist groups now striking across the Sahara.

The hijacking was the latest in a series of increasingly brazen assaults on commercial shipping in a coastal region of Africa that had been considered relatively safe until this year.

The robberies had stunned the world of organized crime: gangland figures were incredulous over the brazen assaults on the normally inviolate establishments where they played cards, sipped coffee and schemed, according to several law enforcement officials.

Two other attackers died as they detonated their explosives in the Serena, which is frequented by foreigners, in one of the most brazen assaults by the Taliban in the heavily protected heart of the Afghan capital.

The lack of focus and leadership in the government has left the police, bureaucrats, tribal officials and the military reluctant to act, Mr. Shah said, even in the face of increasingly brazen assaults.

Witnesses on Wednesday described a brazen assault by well-armed assailants, largely unhindered by security forces.

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) called it a "brazen assault on press freedom and Turkish democracy".

It was published in the wake of a devastatingly brazen assault on a naval base in Karachi in mid-May.

Witnesses on the street and a local hospital recounted a brazen assault by gunmen on Iraqi security posts that recalled the not-too-distant past.

In a particularly brazen assault in August, gunmen opened fire on an Egyptian Army checkpoint in the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing 16 soldiers.