Sentence examples for raid against from inspiring English sources

A 2010 Israeli raid against a Gaza-bound flotilla left nine Turkish pro-Palestinian activists dead.

Quackscam was the largest raid against game law violators in the history of Illinois.

Officials in Tehran have called Tuesday's police raid against Camp Ashraf "admirable".

Sheriff's deputies executed a morning raid against him and his crew, netting drugs and automatic weapons.

The president suggested that Romney would not have ordered the raid against the al-Qaida leader.

And an Israeli raid against rocket-firers in Gaza killed 18 Palestinians, the highest day's death toll for months.

Just five days earlier, Harry had been a slave; now he was leading an armed raid against his former owners.

These princes, supposedly his allies, had profited by his absence on a raid against the Tatars to plunder his property.

In the invasion of the Soviet Union (1941), he commanded an armoured brigade in an unsuccessful raid against Moscow.

In 1953 Mr Sharon commanded a raid against the Jordanian village of Qibya, in which some 70 civilians were killed.

In June last year, al-Shabaab carried out a raid against a UN compound in Mogadishu, killing 11 people.