Sentence examples for directly targeted from inspiring English sources

Civilians have been directly targeted in violation of international law.

Since 2012 the government directly targeted Girifna and almost destroyed it completely.

ICI's defence directly targeted Hanson and White and the way they ran their empire.

Innocent civilians are often directly targeted by the military for their "suspicious behavior".

Only recently, however, have the two so directly targeted each other.

But last weekend's attack by Colombian security forces directly targeted Farc.

But I think he's wrong to suggest £1.7bn should therefore be spent in some other, more directly targeted way.

Another series of boxes suggests options for how the damage occurred: whether it was bulldozed, directly targeted or indirectly struck.

A more accurate, radiation-free method that directly targeted cancer cells would be revolutionary, not least for childhood cancer patients.

He told the Guardian the attackers appeared to be well trained because many of the cuts directly targeted internal organs.

The circumstances of his death were unclear: one Iranian official said that Shateri had been "directly targeted" by "the Zionist regime," as Iranians habitually refer to Israel.