Sentence examples for flee assault from inspiring English sources

PHILIPPINES: THOUSANDS FLEE ASSAULT -- More than 36,000 villagers of Jolo Island in the southern Philippines have fled their homes to escape a military assault on Muslim rebels holding 17 hostages, military officials said.

In resisting the administration's actions, peace men made army recruitment efforts far more complicated, encouraging soldiers to desert and draftees to flee, assaulting and sometimes killing enlistment agents and launching riots to resist the draft, which went into effect in March 1863.

At this very moment, there are civilians fleeing the assault by ISIS, which has displaced close to three million Iraqis since last year.

When Iraqi soldiers fled its assault on Mosul last year, some of them had been terrified by ISIS's online videos showing graphic executions of prisoners.

According to the district attorney, Officer Dennis fled after assaulting Mr. Hollinden.

Padilla, for his part, came upon the camp after fleeing police assaults that occurred shortly after the demonstration.

Colin Livesey said he was scared that the jihadists who have threatened to kill Mr Henning would flee the military assault with his relative.

That 911 call came back to haunt him in August of that year, after he was captured as he tried to flee his last assault, investigators said.

The two men who mounted the assault fled afterward, but American forces called helicopters to pursue them.

Mr. Hanoud fled during the assault to the Palestinian-governed city of Nablus, where he surrendered to local security officials.

These are joining thousands fleeing an expected assault on al-Shabaab by African Union troops, who now control most of Mogadishu.