Sentence examples for intense firefight from inspiring English sources

The intense firefight erupted at 1.05pm.

"There was an intense firefight that lasted no less than five minutes," he said.

An intense firefight and its bloody aftermath turns the film "into a queasy ethical puzzle," Mr. Scott said.

Mr. Metz's cameras somehow capture — you shudder to think of how — an intense firefight and its bloody aftermath, an event that turns "Armadillo" into a queasy ethical puzzle.

Israeli security forces killed three Palestinian militants at dawn today in an intense firefight near the main crossing point to the Gaza Strip, military officials said.

Guerrillas and American troops battled for hours here on Friday in an intense firefight after a demonstration in support of Saddam Hussein turned violent.

Government forces managed to repel the rebels only after intense firefights, which are unusual in Khartoum.

During several hours of intense firefights, Basra security forces put them down convincingly and followed up with hundreds of arrests.

The International Security Assistance Force's regional command for eastern Afghanistan said that the bodies of eight Taliban were found after intense firefights with Afghan forces.

French special forces killed about 15 fighters in what were described as brief but intense firefights when they arrived just south of the city late Friday night, and perhaps 10 more militants on Sunday night on the city's outskirts.

It was impossible to know precisely what was going on inside the two hotels, except that intense firefights occurred between security forces and an apparently audacious band of gunmen.