Sentence examples for detonated by its from inspiring English sources

The day before they arrived at the Diyala bridge, a Marine tank was blown up by an explosives-laden truck that drove alongside it and was detonated by its driver.

Iraqi officials said the car bomb, detonated by its driver, struck an American-Iraqi patrol near Jalawla, about 70 miles northeast of Baghdad.

In one of the worst assaults, in the southern city of Kut, Iraqi officials said a car bomb detonated by its driver killed 19 people and wounded 87, most of them police officers, in an attack that destroyed the police station near the provincial headquarters.

We don't know yet if it was detonated by a timer or by remote control".

The AT-2 is sensitive enough to be detonated by a person stumbling over it or even, at times, by the proximity of a person.

"We already found parts of the bomb, and it was detonated by a cellphone," Geary Barias, the Manila police chief, told reporters.

One Russian official said it was detonated by a spotter using a wire; another said the bomb exploded when the train made contact with it.

A nuclear warhead missing since 1973 turns up in present-day Baltimore, where it is detonated by terrorists and destroys much of the city.

The authorities said it was detonated by a suicide bomber but there were conflicting reports about whether the perpetrator was a man or woman.

The group had plotted to park "a van or trailer in front of the Federal Building and blow it up with rockets detonated by a timer".

The maker of the material said that was not the case and that it can only be detonated by high-velocity impact such as a bullet strike.