Sentence examples for launch a bombing from inspiring English sources

He also faced allegations concerning the 1999 war in Kosovo, which prompted Nato to launch a bombing campaign against Serbia.

Ya'alon is a tough but subtle operator, and he is known to be more reluctant than Netanyahu and Barak to launch a bombing campaign against Iran.

Militants have committed scores of atrocities in its strongholds under his leadership, leading the US and five Arab states to launch a bombing campaign against Isis targets first in Iraq and then in Syria.

Hannah Verdier The horror in Paris last year has, with sad inevitability, been co-opted by people pushing their own agendas: to stay safe, we should launch a bombing campaign, or leave the EU.

Some say it would not be necessary to launch a bombing attack at all; the Libyan colonel would know it would be suicidal to send his aircraft into the air, once the UN resolution were passed.Those who argue against the no-fly zone point out that so far the civil war has been entirely conducted on the ground and that the no-fly zone would make little difference.

Al-Qaeda and its affiliated Pakistani groups will be determined to launch a bombing campaign in Pakistan in memory of Bin Laden.

In March, NATO forces launched a bombing campaign in Libya.

Ordering a military action of unprecedented secrecy, he launched a bombing campaign against enemy forces in Cambodia.

The coalition launched a bombing campaign against Isis targets in Syria in September, sharing airspace with Syrian forces also waging a campaign against the militants.

Just when Bashir's regime seemed poised to stop its raids in southern Sudan, it had launched a bombing campaign in western Sudan.

This warning wasn't based on any specific intelligence, but on the general idea that some potential terrorists are upset at Britain and America launching a bombing campaign in Iraq and Syria.