Sentence examples for we fire back from inspiring English sources

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"If we are fired on with live rounds we fire back with live rounds," said Asaf Engelstein, 20, as he stood in a gloomy tunnel of concrete blocks as a Palestinian sniper let off three or four shots at the compound.

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"They opened fire from there, we fired back.

The Iranian coastguard opened fire and we fired back," a second detective said.

"The local people began firing on us, and we fired back, and while it was happening, they helped him to escape".

Moreover, in the case of the extra-judicial killings they have typically helped themselves to and often been aided by the legal justification of self-defence—'the Naxalites (in India) shot at us first and we fired back in self-defence' (albeit what has also been revealed over time is a culture of 'shoot first and ask questions later').

When we fired back, we hit Pakistani security forces.

"It's absolutely essential that we inject fire back into these ecosystems".

"It is absolutely critical that we get fire back into those woods," said Dale Bosworth, the chief of the Forest Service, in an interview.

"We only have small arms and a few RPGs [rocket propelled grenade launchers] but nothing substantial — we can't fire back at the artillery so we keep getting pushed back".

They were firing down on EAM targets, but we didn't fire back, so as not [to harm] the monument".

6 p.m. Once all the loaves are out, we shovel the fire back into the oven and add logs to build up heat for the roast.

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