Sentence examples for large-scale incursion from inspiring English sources

Senior Iraqi Kurdish officials last night played down the reports of a large-scale incursion, saying Turkish forces had entered the largely uninhabited area of Rykan, a few miles into Iraqi territory, and had since mostly returned across the border.

A large-scale incursion by the Danes of Northumbria ended in their crushing defeat at Tettenhall in 910.

Syria condemned Israel's large-scale incursion into southern Lebanon in mid-July and threatened to intervene if Israeli forces advanced toward Syrian territory.

The latest security breach in the tunnel came after a large-scale incursion of more than 100 migrants on the French side at the weekend.

They have been almost invisible since Israel began large-scale incursions almost two years ago.

Guinea and Liberia accused each other of supporting opposition dissidents, and in 2000 Guinean dissidents and Sierra Leone's rebel army, the Revolutionary United Front, led large-scale incursions into Guinea.

The countering of the very largest scale incursions on a strategic scale was the task of the comitatenses and palatini or mobile field troops, possibly accompanied by the emperor's scholae.

While Turkey has so far refrained from beginning a large-scale military incursion into Iraq, operations against the P.K.K. in its southeastern region have been taking place for several weeks, the government has said.

The ISA, he said, believes that the best option now is a large-scale ground incursion into the Gaza Strip that allows the IDF to take over the southern part of the Gaza Strip and to stop smuggling and increase pressure on Hamas.

Results support that the large voids were formed due to a large-scale coagulant incursion during coagulation.

Small scattered Viking raids began in the last years of the 8th century; in the 9th century large-scale plundering incursions were made in Britain and in the Frankish empire as well.