Sentence examples for ramadi as from inspiring English sources

On Tuesday, the Iraqi military told reporters that it had taken over the military headquarters building in northern Ramadi, as well as western and southern districts of the city.

We went into the streets of Ramadi as a unified front.

It would be foolish to take Ramadi as some sort of early tipping point against Isis.

Mr Saeed said about 2,500 police officers had now returned to Ramadi as the fear engulfing the area subsided.

The UK's defence secretary, Philip Hammond, described the loss of Ramadi as a significant blow for the extremists.

Omar, a journalist from Ramadi, told The Independent that Isis fighters regard the majority of people in Ramadi as hostile to them and were telling them: "Get out!

But the heartland of Sunni militancy around the provincial capital of Ramadi remains as intractable as ever.In mid-September a gathering of Ramadi notables declared that they were sick of the vicious puritans turning their town into a battlefield, and vowed to drive the radicals out.

American and Iraqi tribal forces regained control of Ramadi in early 2007, as well as other cities such as Hīt, Haditha, and Rutbah.

Carter asked the Gulf countries to help with the reconstruction of the cities of Ramadi and Hit as well as Anbar province, areas that have been won back from IS militants but were left in near-shambles.

RAMADI, Iraq — As Iraq's political blocs remain unable to form a national government, lawmakers and residents here in Anbar Province are challenging central control of the natural resources within their territory.

Isis blew up one of the last remaining bridges across the Euphrates at Ramadi this week as 300 of its fighters tried to hold on to the centre of the city, which has come under attack from Iraqi government forces supported by US air strikes.