Sentence examples for launches a raid from inspiring English sources

Iran, to show that it still is master of the region, launches a raid by Iranian commandos under the thinly veiled smokescreen of Hezbollah using a tramp steamer to bring a small nuclear weapon into the harbor of Haifa, exploding it on the beach with apocalyptic consequences.

The area around the supermarket is closed off, as Coulibaly executes two of the hostages and threatens to kill more if the police launches a raid against the Kouachi brothers' hideout.

In 702 Sennacherib launched a raid into western Iran.

Malaysia launched a raid on the group, but the clan members escaped.

Fifty years ago this weekend, Vietcong guerrillas launched a raid that drew the U.S. into intensifying combat in southeast Asia.

It's the blue-on-blue attacks that really upset David Cameron, when Tory MPs launch a raid against their own government.

The US government has acknowledged that US special forces last month launched a raid with the intention of freeing Mr Somers.

Kiir told the ceremony that rebels launched a raid in the north of the country earlier in the day.

As a warning shot, the Israeli army launched a raid on Mr Arafat's headquarters in Ramallah, destroying property and killing two Palestinians.

The President was sharing a secret: the U.S. military had launched a raid to rescue the hostages the previous month, on July 4th.

The hedge fund had launched a raid by taking a large stake (now at 13 per cent) and requesting three board seats at Alliance.