"defender" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Iraqi defenders are thought to number 2,500, but Marine officers said previous estimates of enemy troop strength have been inaccurate.
- The attacks were repulsed by the Iraqi defenders.
- A major goal of the American attacks has been to prevent retreating Iraqi defenders from taking up positions inside the capital.
- Fierce fighting raged with the Iraqi defenders for one week with heavy losses on both sides.
- Just north of the port, American and British tank units tonight were engaged in gun battles with Iraqi defenders.
- The Iraqi defenders lost five tanks and 20 artillery pieces.
- Clark had a total of about 1,450 men to attack at least 20,000 Iraqi defenders.
- A senior Marine officer confidently predicted that the Iraqi defenders would be "history within 12 hours."
- American forces moving to encircle Baghdad encountered Iraqi defenders ready to fight.
- Demoralized by heavy coalition bombardments, the Iraqi defenders rapidly surrendered.
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