Sentence examples for the blockade that from inspiring English sources

The fracturing of the blockade that had isolated the two bases, Wadi el-Dayf and Al Hamidiya in Idlib Province, began on Sunday, the activists reported.

And Mr. Gbagbo's associates made statements suggesting that lifting the blockade that has hemmed in Mr. Ouattara was not going to be so simple after all.

As Sinead O'Connor sang the hit song Nothing Compares 2 U, Australia slid into a recession and troops were sent off to the blockade that became the first Gulf war.

"Our brothers and sisters in Cuba," Mr. Zelaya said, "have been suffering for so long as a result of the blockade that has been imposed by one of the most powerful economies in the world".

The starkest illustration of this is the authorities' inability to end the blockade that has reduced oil exports, the government's main source of revenue, to under a tenth of the 1.6m barrels a day produced before the uprising.

Those critical of Israeli actions toward Gaza have viewed the blockade that began officially in January 2009 as part of a siege imposed by Israel on Gaza after Hamas took full control there in 2007.

The app puts players atop one of the blockades that have become a flashpoint in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory's conflict over rules for elections in 2017.

In the wake of the Berlin blockade that had begun in June, he said: "Russia was not sincere in joining the United Nations.

They lamented the "physical, moral, psychological" effect that the attacks are having on the people of Gaza, and also called for an end to the Israeli blockade that restricts what can be taken across the Gaza border.

"Our biggest problem is the international blockade that's been in effect since the era of President Obama," he said.

Ismail Haniyeh, a Hamas leader in Gaza, said in a speech broadcast on al-Jazeera that Hamas was not only seeking an end to the fighting but also an easing of the Israeli blockade that has crippled life in Gaza.