Sentence examples for the raid prompted from inspiring English sources
The raid prompted swift action.
The raid prompted an international outcry and focused attention on the blockade of Gaza.
The use of a police tactical unit in the raid prompted allegations of overreach with theatrics trumping substance.
The raid prompted a backlash of criticism in the Swedish press and from some members of government.
The raid prompted a furious response from Russia and Syria, and led to allegations that the airstrikes on the Syrian soldiers could not have been mistaken.
The corporation's coverage of the raid prompted criticism from politicians and public figures, including former BBC broadcaster Michael Parkinson, and its legality was questioned by human rights lawyer, Geoffrey Robertson.
The raids prompted a stern response from the organisations targeted.
The raids prompted the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs to issue a grim message to its citizens, warning them of a "new reality" in the U.S. "[T]he entire Mexican community should take precautions and keep in touch with the nearest consulate, to obtain the necessary help to face this kind of situation," the ministry urged in its statement. .
However, news of the Somali raid prompted speculation that the action might have been prompted by France's concern that its Mali intervention would spur retaliation against its citizens held captive in Africa.
The U.S. military said in a statement that the early morning raid, prompted by intelligence gained during the recent killing of insurgent leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, led to the detention of "five suspected terrorists". One of the suspects, who was not named, was directly associated with several senior al-Qaeda members, the statement said.
His remarks referred to the damage done by the leaking of guerrilla "secrets" contained in e-mails found on computer equipment belonging to Raúl Reyes, a senior FARC leader killed when Colombian forces bombed and raided his camp just across the border in Ecuador in March last year.That raid prompted Mr Correa to cut diplomatic ties with Colombia.
