There was fierce fighting Hostile_encounter on the beach , and the Scots took up a position Temporary_stay on the mound formerly held Defending by the Norwegians .

Saumarez immediately moved Motion to engage Hostile_encounter the French ship and managed Control to isolate Removing the frigate and subject Using it to a fierce barrage Use_firearm of fire for more than two hours .

The lone survivor , Wong Yu ( ) , confessed Reveal_secret to membership of the gang of four pirates who attempted the hijacking Committing_crime ( then simply labelled Labeling `` piracy '' ) , met fierce resistance during which the pilot was shot Use_firearm , but survived by jumping Self_motion out the emergency exit just before the plane hit Attack the water .

But they were met with fierce resistance from the guerillas , and were stuck in a bloody war that lasted nine years .

The fierce June 2 hurricane Catastrophe , packed Bringing with thunder Lighting and lightning Lighting , battered Damaging the northern parts of Tehran and lasted Process_start for more than an hour .

Coupled with a fierce counterattack Attack by Afshin 's Turkish horse-archers , the Byzantine army broke Destroying and fled Escaping .

The first two opponents were driven Motion off , but the third succeeded in coming Motion alongside and , in a fierce and close fought Hostile_encounter duel , compelled Action Captain Richard Rodney Bligh to surrender Surrendering his ship in the face of overwhelming odds .

Gonzalo struck Attack Bermuda less than a week after the surprisingly fierce Fay ; 2014 was the first season in recorded Recording history to feature two hurricane Catastrophe landfalls in Bermuda .

The lack of official information in the days immediately after the disappearance prompted Causation fierce criticism Judgment_communication from the Chinese public , particularly from relatives of the passengers ; most people on board Flight 370 were of Chinese origin .

The village fell Motion_directional after fierce house-to-house fighting Hostile_encounter .

A fierce opponent , Tzachas constructed Building the first Turkish navy and captured Conquering a few Aegean islands , supplemented Supply by the conquest Conquering of Smyrna and Abydos .

The garrison put up Military_operation such fierce resistance that a large part of Masséna 's `` Army of Naples '' was tied up Hindering in the siege for nearly five months .

Stephen 's early reign was marked Recording by fierce fighting with English barons , rebellious Welsh leaders and Scottish invaders .

The firestorm extended Expansion to the north , growing in intensity to become an aerial or crown fire , a fierce conflagration that consumes fuel from the forest 's canopy .

Both armies were sobered by the fierce fighting Hostile_encounter and many casualties Death , and realized Coming_to_believe that the war Hostile_encounter was going to Motion be much longer and bloodier than either had anticipated .

The remainder of the Batavian squadron escaped Escaping due to a fierce rearguard action by the frigate `` Argo '' , reaching Arriving the safety of the Danish harbour at Eigerøya .

During fierce fighting Hostile_encounter before dawn on 4 August , the Australian light horsemen were forced to slowly retire Departing .

The convoy 's commander , Captain Daniel Woodriff in the fourth rate , sought to interpose Self_motion his ship between the French squadron and his convoy Patrolling and was captured Conquering after a fierce battle .

On 4 July it was engaged Participation by the Spanish galleys , of which some managed Control to enter the port of the town during a fierce action .

William marched Self_motion upon the city , where he was met with fierce armed resistance .

English forces Military_operation also assisted Assistance the Dutch at certain points in the war ( though in later decades , English and Dutch would become Becoming fierce rivals Competition ) .

He began Process_start a fierce artillery barrage from all sides and ordered Request an infantry assault .

During the day 's fierce fighting Bearing_arms , the mounted infantry tactics of riding as close to the front line as possible and then dismounting to make their attack Attack with the bayonet supported Supporting by artillery and machine guns prevailed , assisted Assistance by aircraft reconnaissances .

The invaders Attack obtained Getting the surrender Surrendering of Santiago de Cuba and Manila despite the good performance of some Spanish infantry units and fierce fighting Hostile_encounter for positions such as San Juan Hill .

Nonetheless , the Arabs remained Temporary_stay a fierce opponent to the Byzantines and a temporary Fatimid recovery after `` c. '' 970 had the potential to reverse Change many of the earlier victories .

The governmental troops resisted Defending , but the attack Attack was both surprising Change_sentiment and fierce .

The initial overthrow Change_of_leadership of the Somoza regime in 1978–79 was a bloody affair , and the Contra War Hostile_encounter of the 1980s took Conquering the lives of tens of thousands of Nicaraguans and was the subject of fierce international debate Communication .

Gamō and Tsutsui launched Process_start their assault Attack at night , pressing up the hill and meeting fierce resistance Defending before being pushed Motion back entirely by the ambush Attack .

Shortly , however , the torches were blown out Removing by a fierce wind , and the battle Hostile_encounter was plunged Motion_directional into darkness .

The protests Protest degenerated Change in fierce clashes Hostile_encounter between law enforcers and demonstrators , with dozens of people injured Bodily_harm on both sides .

The fighting Hostile_encounter was fierce with many casualties on both sides , particularly where the KPA and ROK fought Hostile_encounter one another .

The battle Hostile_encounter turned Becoming up to be a major engagement Hostile_encounter in the war Hostile_encounter where fierce artillery fire Use_firearm occurred Presence from both sides .

The Peruvian warship managed to outrun the British squadron after a fierce exchange Exchange of fire Use_firearm .

After fierce fighting Hostile_encounter with bayonets and swords , from room to room in the railway buildings , the town was captured Conquering .

The operation failed due to a number of factors , including fierce Partisan resistance in the town itself and along the approaches to Drvar .

After a day of fierce fighting Hostile_encounter there was no clear victor ; Donald had lost Earnings_and_losses 900 men before retreating Escaping back to the Western Isles , and Mar had lost Earnings_and_losses 600 .

This battle Hostile_encounter is really a group of smaller , yet fierce confrontations at the defensive Defending strongholds of Villa , Chorrillos , Santiago de Surco , San Juan de Miraflores , Santa Teresa and Morro Solar .

There was fierce fighting Hostile_encounter in Kiev on 18–20 February , ( see List of people killed Killing during Euromaidan ) .