Sentence examples for were four attackers from inspiring English sources

There were four attackers.

Kabul police chief Mohammad Zahir told the BBC that there were four attackers, including one who detonated explosives in his vehicle, allowing the others to get inside the guest house.

Police say there were eight attackers.

Another witness, a lab assistant, thought there were five attackers.

At that time, I could see clearly that there were five attackers.

There were nine attackers, ranging from 16 to 23 years old and calling themselves the Latin King Goonies, the police said.

The Islamic State of Iraq, an umbrella organization affiliated with Al Qaeda, claimed responsibility, saying in a statement on a Web site that there were two attackers.

American troops battled insurgents overnight in Samarra, a hard-line Sunni Muslim city, killing what a military official said were six attackers.

Mr. Draskovic thought that there were two attackers who approached through the garden and broke the window glass as they fired, Mr. Pribicevic said.

China's state newswire Xinhua has reported that there were eight attackers: two women and six men, all of them ethnic Uighur "separatists" from the distant north-western region of Xinjiang.

There were six attackers, he said, and yet in a Navy ship as large as his, where privacy could be found neither in the showers nor in the rows of bunk beds, nobody bothered to help.