Sentence examples for forces strike from inspiring English sources

His family house collapsed during an Israeli forces strike in the Tufah neighbourhood.

KIRKUK: MILITARY TARGETS HIT -- Coalition forces strike a Republican Guard base.

If the American forces strike quickly and decisively against bin Laden from within Pakistan, he added, "Musharraf could say he gave no advance authorization.

This cannot be just another moment when the president declares that the United States is unbreakable, when American military forces strike back ineffectually and when airport security is tightened for a month or two.

When a series of spats this year culminated in the American special forces strike that killed Osama bin Laden, Haqqani communicated to his hosts the deep domestic outrage over this perceived insult to Pakistan's sovereignty while preventing a permanent rupture.

Western countries have shied away from sending their own troops into Somalia's morass, aside from the occasional special forces strike, like the one last month when American commandos swooped in and rescued two aid workers who had been kidnapped by a heavily armed gang.

NATO reported that on Saturday, its forces struck two tanks in the vicinity of Zawiyah.

In Syria, the protest movement began peacefully, but Mr. Assad's forces struck back with lethal force.

When those forces struck back, late in the morning on Wednesday, they routed the rebels' holding force.

Israeli forces struck first and defeated their enemies in just six days.

Although taken by surprise, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces struck back quickly against the often poorly coordinated attacks.