Sentence examples for rebels gunfire from inspiring English sources

The Syrian Army answered the rebels' gunfire.

Flight disasters in Angola are commonly attributed to poor aircraft maintenance or rebel gunfire.

Holmes also vividly describes bombing from helicopters in the city: The helicopters which hover high above to avoid rebel gunfire drop bombs the size of dustbins.

When he defied warnings on May 17th and visited Kidal, a hotbed of ethnic Tuareg separatism in the far north-east of the country, he was met by rebel gunfire.

The rest of the freed peacekeepers -- all Indians who had been unable to leave their base in the rebel headquarters at Kailahun since May -- faced heavy rebel gunfire today as they made their way by road toward the United Nations-controlled town of Daru.

After 10 hours of slogging through a muddy, cratered, 15-mile stretch of road under rebel gunfire, the convoy of freed peacekeepers linked up this evening with a large contingent of United Nations troops that fought its way up from the south, Major Arun said.

Inspector Das said the rebels sprayed gunfire on the unsuspecting officers and set fire to the camp.

Though the motive was unclear, taken together with the shelling of a majority-Shiite area, believed to be carried out by Syrian rebels, the gunfire raised fears that sectarian clashes were spreading further into Lebanon.

At one checkpoint, according to Viacheslav Ponomarev, the local rebel leader, gunfire left one man injured.

A total of 136 people died when three Tupolev civilian airliners belonging to Transair Georgia were hit by rebel missiles and gunfire in the breakaway region of Abkhazia during its war of independence with Georgia.

A police officer was wounded Tuesday in an exchange of gunfire with rebels.