Sentence examples for security standoff from inspiring English sources

Then came what is now remembered as the Macaroon Security Standoff.

Even though the protesters remarkably succeeded in removing Mr. Bouteflika from office without a single life lost or shot fired by the security services, the standoff is far from over.

Security implications of the standoff could not be missed.

On Friday, Mr. Merah was killed after a 30-hour standoff when security officers raided his apartment in  Toulouse.

In Birmingham, about 40 protesters broke into a council hall building, prompting a standoff with security and police.

After a three-week standoff, Malaysian security forces attacked and routed the invading force, killing at least 27 militants.

Protests and a standoff between security guards and survivors resulted in more being allowed into the chamber.

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Protesters burned tires in the streets, angry residents spoke of arrests by government security forces, and the standoff between two rival governments continued here on Monday.

Demonstrators carrying pictures of Nimr faced security forces in a standoff in Abu-Saiba, a Shia village west of the capital, Manama.

The Associated Press reported Tuesday that a fresh protest broke out in Urumqi, with about 200 Uighurs blocking a main road in a standoff with security forces.

PARIS — A three-day standoff between security forces in the French port of Calais and several dozen Syrians ended Friday evening when the Syrians backed down, a migrant association in northern France said.