Sentence examples for destroyed or occupied from inspiring English sources

Some fourteen thousand schools have been damaged, destroyed, or occupied, World Vision reported this month.

Their communities had been shattered, their homes destroyed or occupied by strangers, and their families decimated and dispersed.

Last week, Unicef, citing government estimates, said that of the country's 22,000 schools, at least 10 percent were damaged, destroyed or occupied by displaced families.

Between November 1947, when the UN voted to partition British-ruled Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish states, and mid-1949, when Israel emerged victorious against its enemies, 400-500 Arab villages and towns were depopulated and destroyed or occupied and renamed.

In Iraq, the war's outcome surely will be decided quickly, as fixed targets are destroyed or occupied.

Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, Television Zagreb was renamed Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT) and it became a member of the European Broadcasting Union; however, HRT suffered significant war damage to its infrastructure as 80 percent of its transmitters and 30 relay stations were damaged, destroyed or occupied.

With this series of actions, Acuña intended to destroy or occupy the homes of the prominent nobles.

In Syria, 3,900 schools have been destroyed, damaged or occupied for purposes other than education since the start of the conflict over two years ago.

In Syria, nearly 4,000 schools have been destroyed, damaged or occupied since the start of the conflict; in many places, children are either too frightened to go to school, or there are no longer any schools to go to.

Over 280 schools, or 1 in 6, in the conflict-affected areas in northern Mali are closed, many of them for the third year in a row, after they were damaged, destroyed, looted or occupied by the warring parties.

Some 26 per cent of hospitals are not functioning, resulting in 42 per cent of the population lacking access to basic health care and approximately one third of children under 5 years not yet reached with routine immunization.2 One in every four schools is destroyed, damaged or occupied and more than 2 million children are out of school.