Sentence examples for landmine attack from inspiring English sources

The dead were victims of a landmine attack on a bus that killed 64 people the day before.

The PCAPA was formed within days of that landmine attack, ostensibly to protest against the police's heavy-handed response to it.

In the most serious of the recent attacks, 12 Sri Lankan soldiers were killed in a landmine attack in the Jaffna peninsula on Tuesday and, four days before that, 13 sailors were killed with mines and rocket-propelled grenades in a rebel attack in the north-west of the island.

In three clashes, on June 19th and 20th, the advancing police and paramilitaries faced landmine attacks and ambushes by up to 150 guerrillas.

Attacks have come in the forms of improvised explosive devices, landmines, suicide attacks, and as was most recently the case, ambushes by gunmen.

To protect its border residents from attacks and landmine injuries, groups of several hundred people were given bare land, negligible access to water and minimal building materials and told to set up their own settlements until the war was over.

More than 40 Namibian civilians have been killed in retaliatory rebel attacks, landmines have been laid inside Namibia, and Namibian troops have been drawn into the fighting in Angola.

Their first order of business will be to train Iraqi forces to respond to the rapidly escalating threat of improvised explosive devices — the homemade bombs and landmines favored by Islamic militants to attack military convoys.

The latest United Nations report on the issue, released in April 2012, says that at least 57 children were killed in Pakistan during 2011 alone - mainly by landmine explosions, roadside bombs, shelling and targeted attacks.

Given that Namibia (pop: 1.8m) produces few programmes of its own, broadcasters were unsure how to comply.Unsafe electionAt least 30 people died in election-related violence in Indian-ruled Kashmir, including five Indian border guards killed in a landmine explosion and two people killed in an attack on a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims.

It came on the heels of attacks on Sunday that resulted in five dead peacekeepers near Mopti and a May 19 incident when five Chadian soldiers hit a landmine and then died under fire from another Islamist militant group, Ansar Dine.