Sentence examples for was under blockade from inspiring English sources

The Israeli military warned the vessels that they were entering a hostile area and that the Gaza shore was under blockade.

Many West Bank cities and villages are under blockade, in hopes, Israelis say, of stopping attacks in Israel.

For Armenia the benefits are potentially much bigger in relative terms: at present it is under blockade from neighbours Turkey and Azerbaijan.

"They are under blockade.

"Our city is under blockade," Marutyan said.

Gaza has been under blockade by Israel for more than a decade now.

On top of the fighting, South Kordofan has also been under blockade since the war began.

It owns Harrods and the Shard, and is under blockade from its Gulf neighbours for allegedly sponsoring terrorism.

"I painted this in the middle of the city of Sanaa, to say the whole of Yemen is under blockade -- both from internal and external parties.

A week ago, the government launched intense attacks on the rebel-held neighborhoods of southern Damascus, which have been under blockade for about a year and face severe food and medicine shortages.

Twenty-four hours after the truce took effect, the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura declared the situation had improved dramatically, saying U.N. aid access should be possible soon including to eastern Aleppo - the rebel-held half of the city which is under blockade.