Sentence examples for hit a compound from inspiring English sources

On Tuesday, American warplanes hit a compound near Kandahar where Taliban leaders had clustered.

At least two missiles hit a compound that had been used as a school, the officials said.

The missiles hit a compound near an Islamic school that Mr. Haqqani had set up, and women and children were among the dead, Pakistani officials said.

The first strike hit a compound in Ladha, a village in the mountains of western Pakistan that is Mr. Mehsud's sanctuary.

Residents of the village told investigators that the American bombardment hit a compound where there was a wedding celebration, according to pool reporters traveling with the officials.

Several missiles fired from American drones hit a compound near the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing at least eight people suspected of being militants, Pakistani officials said.

The Lebanese Army said in a statement that an Israeli fighter jet fired one missile from the direction of the sea, hitting a compound filled with tunnels used by the militant group.

A strike last Oct. 18, all reports agree, hit a militant compound and killed a number of fighters.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Five missiles fired from an American pilotless aircraft on Monday hit a large compound in North Waziristan belonging to one of Pakistan's most prominent Taliban leaders, two Pakistani intelligence officials and a local resident said.

The bombs in South Waziristan hit a mud compound in Wana in the afternoon, killing an Arab of Middle Eastern origin, two men from Turkmenistan and six Pakistanis from outside the tribal area, the security official said.

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military confirmed Monday that it had reprimanded two senior officers, a brigadier general and a colonel, for the firing of artillery shells that hit a United Nations compound during the Gaza war last winter.