Sentence examples for seize territory from inspiring English sources

The objective was to take the fight to Taliban troops and seize territory.

The solution Stalin advanced was not to seize territory from abroad, but to colonize itself from within.

Just after partition, late in 1947, fierce Pushtun tribesmen poured into Kashmir to seize territory for Pakistan from India.

They would hit back with the air force or seize territory somewhere on India's side of the Line of Control.

The deployment reflects a new determination by the United States to help the rebels, the Northern Alliance, seize territory.

Rebels seize territory and repel security forces for the first time More than 120 government troops are killed by what Syria's state broadcaster calls "armed gangs".

It erupted in February, 2014, after ISIS started seizing territory.

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is seizing territory on the periphery.

VICTORY is not a matter of seizing territory, Dan Halutz once explained.

Other of these groups are simply collections of local militias or extremists interested in seizing territory.

But Suri seized territory and limited Minasian's chances to counterattack.