Siege
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Israel orders 'complete siege' on Gaza, cutting off access to electricity and food as war continues
World | Oct 09, 2023, 04:26 PM ISTAmid continued fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas, over 1,200 people have been killed in both sides. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had earlier threatened to cut off electricity to Gaza when he declared war.
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Lawyers' body apologises for midnight siege at CJ residence
India | Apr 09, 2015, 11:18 AM ISTChennai: A local lawyers' body today tendered an "unconditional" apology to Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul over the midnight siege at his residence last week led by a group of its members.Representatives
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In Pics: Sydney cafe siege
World | Dec 22, 2014, 12:15 PM ISTSydney: Five people ran out a fire exit of a Sydney cafe where a gunman took an unknown number of people hostage at the height of Monday morning rush hour. Two people inside the cafe
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Death toll climbs past 80 in siege in the Sahara
World | Jan 21, 2013, 01:52 PM ISTAlgiers, Jan 21: The death toll from the terrorist siege at a natural gas plant in the Sahara has climbed past 80 as Algerian forces searching the refinery for explosives found dozens more bodies, many
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Libyans Flee Siege In Gaddafi's Hometown Sirte
World | Sep 21, 2011, 08:23 AM ISTSirte, Libya, Sept 21: Families in pickup trucks stacked with mattresses and jugs of water fled Moammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte Tuesday ahead of an expected new push by revolutionary forces to seize the city,