on Sunday from the coastal city to promote the plight of Gazans
under siege. The Israeli siege on Gaza is tantamount to a crime punishable by law, he said, calling for lifting the 12-year-old blockade on the enclave.
Palestinians plan 6th anti-siege flotilla Sunday
Carentan is in the grip of a snow storm, and
under siege by a counterinsurgent German Wehrmacht force," (https://community.sledgehammergames.com/t5/Sledgehammer-Games/WINTER-SIEGE-IS-COMING-TO-CALL-OF-DUTY-WWII/ba-p/10533625) Sledgehammer Games said .
'Call Of Duty: WW2' Winter Siege Event Revealed
"Of course we refused that because we do not need them, even while
under siege."
'Siege will remain an ever-lasting disgrace'
In sum, despite its growing popularity as a counterinsurgency strategy, siege warfare rarely is effective to defeat an enemy, seize or control important terrain, or change the balance of power to end a war--barring a major outside intervention or a willingness on the part of the counterinsurgent to nearly level the area under siege. To better illustrate this point, two short case studies of the sieges of Aleppo and Grozny counterintuitively reveal some of the tactical and strategic limitations of siege warfare, short of relying on overwhelming indiscriminate force and external backing.
Bowyer Bell, Besieged: Seven Cities under Siege (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2006).
The Strategic Logic of Sieges in Counterinsurgencies
They made it clear that the plans to place Gaza
under siege came years before Hamas' victory in the Palestinian legislative council elections and its subsequent violent clashes with rival Fatah.
Opinion: Anniversary of Gaza Blockade: A State of Siege, and Normalcy -- by Ramzy Baroud
of Jerusalem) draws his information from literary sources, including the Sumerian "Curse of Akkad" and the "Lamentation on the Destruction of Ur," various books of the Bible, royal inscriptions, and the writings of Greek historians; nonliterary documents such as legal documents from places
under siege, documents dealing with divination, mathematical texts with engineering exercises concerning siege technology; artistic depictions of siege warfare; and archaeological evidence.
The city besieged; siege and its manifestations in the ancient Near East
Not only because it is the duty of moral people to protest injustice, and especially injustice perpetrated by their own country, its government and its armed forces, but also because we, inhabitants of Israel, could never live in peace and quiet, while the Gazans live
under siege and in terrible poverty.
Gaza: Stop the siege, let the ceasefire sail!
Luke 21:5-6 provides the context as Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple, saying: "As for these things that you see, the days will come when not one stone will be left upon another; all will be thrown down." King Zedekiah forbade discouraging talk about the city of Jerusalem
under siege by the Babylonians, and we can be sure that Jesus' talk of destruction was forbidden by the chief priests and scribes.
First Sunday in Advent November 30, 2003
Parents
Under Siege: Why You Are the Solution, Not the Problem, in Your Child's Life, by James Garbarino and Claire Bedard, New York: Free Press, 240 pages, 324
Teen-Demon Tracts: Why baby-boomer parents fear their children
In November 1992 I found myself at a literary conference in Strasbourg, France, speaking on a subject I knew only too well - culture
under siege. As editor-in-chief of the Sarajevo independent daily, Oslobodjenje, I was away from my homeland for the first time in seven months, receiving medical treatment.
Trees for Sarajevo
Blockade Diary comprises two sections: "Blockade Diary" and a separate unit titled "Blockade Diary Addenda," which contains the three subsections "Notes
Under Siege," "Paralysis," and "Excerpts from a Siege Day." This is followed by two pages of notes, primarily filling out historical information.
Blockade Diary
Al-Haq's 1989 annual report, A Nation
Under Siege, by comparison shows how the conceptualization behind Punishing a Nation reflected only a partial transition from the conventions dominant before the uprising.
Palestinian human rights activism under Israeli occupation: the case of al-Haq
Many of the attendees knew Johnson for a long time, while some of them knew him only during the hours when the cafe was
under siege by Man Haron Monis.
Sydney Siege Victims Katrina Dawson & Tori Johnson Paid Final Tribute