Sentence examples for by fire from a from inspiring English sources

A missionary and her infant daughter were killed when the plane, a Cessna 185, was downed by fire from a Peruvian Air Force fighter jet.

Palestinian gunmen opened fire on a bus stop in northern Israel, killing four Israelis, and an Israeli soldier was killed by fire from a passing car.

I eventually tried to walk the nine-hundred-yard distance between the checkpoint and my waiting taxi, but I was forced back by fire from a tank-mounted machine gun.

A British soldier was killed in Afghanistan after being hit by fire from a US Apache helicopter which wrongly identified his base as an enemy stronghold, a coroner said today.

There is wild wailing from the womenfolk as this body outside is revealed: his flesh cheese-grated by fire from a Kalashnikov, or Goat's Horn, as an AK-47 is known around here.

The series of happy accidents and Dickensian adventures that comprise his life story feature the young Benigni being plucked from his "very poor family" in Tuscany by a "Fellinian priest", then rescued from life as a cleric by a flood in Florence, then saved by fire from a career as a magician's assistant in the circus.

But officers on the ground said he was killed by fire from an American Bradley Fighting Vehicle.

On Tuesday an Israeli soldier was accidentally killed by fire from an Israeli machine gun, the army said.

The elder man was killed by fire from an Israeli gunship last year and also was accused by the Israelis of involvement in firing mortars on Jewish settlements.

Several Palestinians were wounded by fire from an Israeli car near the village of Aboud in the Ramallah area; Palestinians said the attackers were Jewish settlers.

In the northern West Bank town of Hawara, one Palestinian was killed by army gunfire and another by fire from an Israeli settler, Maan reported, adding that four people were wounded by the settler fire.