Sentence examples for received rockets from inspiring English sources

Instead, we received rockets and missiles hitting our cities, towns, and children.

The Small Arms Survey, an independent research institution in Switzerland, said in February that Chadian rebel factions appeared to have received rocket launchers and antitank and antiaircraft missiles from Sudan.

We would go to the Israeli Embassy and ask for permission to visit Gaza as well as whatever towns in Israel had received rocket attacks, explaining that our purpose would not be to discredit anyone but simply to express contrition for our complicity in the quagmire as citizens of the most powerful nation in the world that has not stopped tinkering in the Middle East for the past 50 years.

Israel imposed the embargo in part to prevent Hamas from receiving rockets and other weapons, in particular from Iran.

And this leaves open the possibility that third-party nations that received Chinese rockets long ago might have shipped them on to other buyers, including the rockets fired into Syrian neighborhoods of late.

Israel has bombed Gaza in the past, they argue, and received only rockets in return.

How all this sits with the devolution agenda that we all know about – which received a rocket boost following the Scottish independence referendum last year – is a tricky question.

He'd been hit by a bullet in his left leg and another in his left elbow, and he pointed to his chest, where, he said, he'd received a rocket fragment.

This year we received a Rocket Grant from Charlotte Street Foundation — another Kansas City gem — to support some new programming.

To fund Alter, the duo applied for and received a Rocket Grant, a local program supporting under-the-radar public art in Kansas City.

We swapped positions and in two hours we started receiving incoming rockets and mortars without exception.