Sentence examples for frontline town from inspiring English sources

At the time of the Nato attack on Zlitan, the brigade was reportedly in the frontline town to defend the approaches to the capital, Tripoli, just 100 miles away.

Along the highway west of Irbil towards the frontline town of Khazer, peshmerga forces and volunteers reported hearing the sounds of jet fighters somewhere in the hazy summer sky, but no explosionson Saturday.

The mayor of the frontline town of Popasna told the Guardian on Thursday he blamed out-of-control Cossack fighters for continuing to shell his city despite the ceasefire.

While running humanitarian aid to a frontline town in Ukraine last year, he met a local girl, Nadia, whose father had already left home to fight with the separatists.

"We are glad to see the back of the Rwandans," said Antoine, an old man in Kongolo, a frontline town, as he picked his way across a road strewn with ripe mangoes, "We were not free so long as they were here".

In a separate action, some 10 people were arrested in connection with the recent murder of a man who helped tribunal investigators with inquiries into wartime events in the frontline town of Gospic, where dozens of Serbian civilians were allegedly executed.

An AFP photographer in the frontline Azeri town of Terter said both sides stopped shelling on Tuesday afternoon after a night of sporadic artillery fire.

In the frontline Iraqi town of Dibis near Kirkuk, the head of internal security Ali Mohammad is responsible for processing those who flee Isis controlled areas.

There is still an active frontline near the town, and the homes in Bama have been emptied out, with residents isolated in a guarded displacement camp.

* * * On his first trip to Syria after his training, Adel went to the frontlines near the town of Khanasser, in Aleppo province, where rebel forces had come under attack from a Syrian regime air defence unit, which was targeting civilian vehicles with anti-aircraft guns.

When a local television station arrived on a frontline in Kayshifa, a town about 15 miles southeast of Tikrit, members of one group of volunteer fighters fired wildly at an IS position they said was 400 meters away.