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One million Syrians living under siege One million Syrians living under siege In the past six months, the number of people living under siege in Syria has doubled.
And yes, he is under siege and he thinks and feels he is unfairly under siege.
This thing is I think they feel under siege and Silicon Valley people are not used to being under siege.
"Your Second Amendment rights are under siege, but they will never, ever be under siege as long as I'm your President," he said at one point.
Women's rights — women's bodies — are under siege in Washington.
Yeah, they feel a little bit like ... Under siege.
WHAT is it like to be under siege in Qatar?
He argued those values were under siege from the right.
If Labour Party activists feel under siege, it is understandable.
Falluja has been under siege by Iraqi forces for months.
That same year, Amazon was under siege from multiple sides.
What else for the star of the classic Under Siege?
The U.N. says more than 4.83,24.8 people are under siege.
"Our Southern Border is under siege," Trump tweeted on Friday.
But under the hood, the bull market looks under siege.
The city remained under siege for the next three days.
Falluja has been under siege for more than six months.
The daily confrontation with graffiti suggested a city under siege.
Bear market under siege: The Dow is down 24,21 points.
Under siege, and then they don't know what to do.
Sports ____ Honeybees are under siege, straining the business of farming.
Hotan feels as if under siege by an invisible enemy.
"Your Second Amendment rights are under siege," Mr. Trump said.
" Volcker added that confidence in the U.S. is "under siege.
"We were under siege for four days," Mr. Amiri said.
They put an area under siege then they attack it.
Hours later, Schiff was under siege in his own committee.
Joe Biden is under siege, and laying into Donald Trump.
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — This town is under siege from tiny invaders.
"We are defending religion itself, it's under siege," Trump said.
And I think they're feeling under siege in some parts.
It was hard to imagine the boyband heartthrob, with his Mick Jagger-esque locks and floral suits, under siege on the beaches of northern France (rather than under siege from hordes of teenage girls).
Egeland said about 11,000 Syrians are still under siege and two million are hard to reach with humanitarian aid, compared to 625,000 under siege and 4.6 million who were hard to reach a year ago.
Many feel under siege even where society is liberal and accepting.
In Akiachak, Jennifer felt under siege, she and her attorney say.
In February, CNN visited Aleppo and found a city under siege.
"In today's America, [traditional] conservatism is completely under siege," Sullivan writes.
Wade, our rights are already under siege thanks to state legislatures.
Op-Ed Contributor ISTANBUL — Entire towns and districts are under siege.
"Washington was under siege with snow," Souza wrote on Instagram Wednesday.
The international shipping industry is under siege by the tech world.
"Have you ever been in a city under siege?" asks Bronn.
A CITY under siege can resist many things, but not thirst.
"The republic is under siege by a moron, basically," he said.
More than 250,000 people are trapped under siege in eastern Aleppo.
That elementary idea is under siege today in the United States.
Any program with the word "care" in it is under siege.
She came under siege during one particularly scathing attack by Rep.
Investigation putting Oval Office under siege - raising specter of more firings.
Now, that idea is under siege by governments around the world.
Feeling under siege as a result, conservative Christians started organizing politically.
Nature's dominant pollinator is under siege, straining the business of agriculture.
Our coasts and ocean are under siege due to climate change.
Imagine Park Slope, Prospect Heights and the Gowanus Canal under siege.
Third, Israel's left is very small, and also feeling under siege.
"It is as though we are under siege," Ms. Farmer said.
It felt to residents as if the neighborhood was under siege.
As the ranch fell under siege, dozens of police officers arrived.
Op-Ed Contributor My country, Qatar, is a nation under siege.
I don't have the reserve to be under siege that long.
During the past week, White House aides have felt under siege.
Across the state, dams are under siege and reservoirs are overflowing.
"I am against any civilians being put under siege," he said.
I don't see this guy as a guy that's ever under siege.
It challenges Trump's evocation of an America under siege from evil foreigners.
"Your Second Amendment rights are under siege," Trump said in his remarks.
Everything that makes masculinity sacred — valor, honor, chivalry, leadership — is under siege.
This is a city of cold, hungry people starving and under siege.
Since March, the city has effectively been under siege from government forces.
With democracy under siege, it is worth thinking about each of them.
A year ago, the number of people living under siege was 393,700.
It offers the relief of going on offense after months under siege.
Washington (CNN)In a White House under siege, something had to change.
The area has been under siege by government forces since early July.
Starting with Under Siege, Seagal's characters are initially resistant to getting involved.
Several of Congo's national parks – including Africa's oldest, Virunga – are under siege.
Like Trump, Land believes religious conservatives are under siege in America today.
The agreement, known as the protocol for broker recruiting, is under siege.
The last few years have seen this optimistic presumption placed under siege.
The little man is under siege, and "hope and change" are expensive.
Under siege, it was silenced and cut off from the outside world.
He describes families as under siege by the pressures of modern life.
The United States is under siege from foreign governments and malicious hackers.
Mr. Astor made a documentary film about their daily lives under siege.
"You're at the helm of a Justice Department under siege," Vermont Sen.
Eastern Ghouta has been under rebel control, and under siege, since 2012.
Trump recently declared the border "under siege" and vowed to take action.
But the deal left tens of thousands of civilians under siege in Madaya.
"Customer data is under siege from a variety of different directions," he said.
The city had been under siege for 15 days, and food was scarce.
"The republic is under siege by a moron, basically," he told Rolling Stone.
Other measures contribute to the widespread perception that Uighur identity is under siege.
Under siege by its neighbours, it needs all the friends it can buy.
"The Acholi now feel under siege, that everybody's eyeing their land," Tebere said.
The national security adviser is under siege from someone on his own team.
Teaneck, New Jersey, is apparently under siege by a gang of wild turkeys.
U.N. officials say at least 250,000 people are under siege in the east.
What lies ahead for Congress, the administration and the latest company under siege?
Qatar claims it is under siege from the Saudis and their Gulf allies.
Since then, Madaya has been under siege by Assad and his Hezbollah allies.
"If you talk to any farmers, they're really feeling under siege," said Martin.
Hispanic voters are appalled when their dreams are under siege from their leader.
The league has been under siege over a missed call in the Jan.
She is Strong on Crime, the Border and our under siege 28503nd Amendment.
"Our new members are just basically under siege at this point," said Rep.
About 592,000 Syrians are living under siege and millions more need humanitarian assistance.
She is Strong on Crime, the Border and our under siege 85033nd Amendment.
American businesses are under siege from cyber criminals and state-sponsored cyber spies.
The net result of these factors is that businesses are increasingly under siege.
My city, New York, is under siege by this cruel and relentless virus.
The evidence is everywhere of a city under siege by the rising sea.
Trump allies predicted a White House "under siege," according to the Washington Post.
"The values and principles that sustain our civilization are under siege," she said.
The new emphasis on wellness comes as Saks's corporate parent is under siege.
" Oprah Winfrey's message "We all know the press is under siege these days.
The idea that the police have retreated under siege will not go away.
For two and a half years, it managed to continue life under siege.
The overall tone paints a picture of an America under siege by terrorists.
At which point we would all be Under Siege in Dark Territory, indeed.
The area, home to some 400,000 people, has been under siege for years.
" And they were like, "You're not under siege from ISIS in any way.
Clinton say they often feel under siege when expressing their views, even among friends.
As you know it is under siege in Mosul, in Raqqah and al-Bab.
But, while living under siege, people say that frustration has nowhere productive to go.
Dover, like much of Britain, tells itself a story of being permanently under siege.
Lately one of Cramer's favorite CEOs, Deb Cafaro of Ventas, has come under siege.
The 700,000 people living in IS-controlled territory have been under siege since November.
"Because they have bitter memories of 2013," when their towns first came under siege.
The soldiers freed a government-held enclave that had been under siege since 2014.
He demanded immediate steps to alleviate the plight of Syrians under siege and bombardment.
The tweet references the estimated 200,000 civilians still living under siege in eastern Aleppo.
Casting the coal industry as one under siege provides important cover for industry advocates.
Miserable is how he describes life in the city under siege now for months.
International soccer is under siege by widespread corruption and it seems nothing is sacred.
"I have a special empathy for people who have lived under siege," Gafic said.
More than 300,000 people there have lived under siege by army troops since 2013.
The persistence of this conflict actually offers some encouragement for a profession under siege.
Every network is under siege these days as attackers search for a way in.
Venus was quickly under siege, with Serena feasting readily on her modest second serve.
The SPLC was immersed in the Islamist narrative that America's Muslims are under siege.
Areas under siege lack basic supplies, while prices have skyrocketed in government-held areas.
The civilians who captured the world's imagination this past spring find themselves under siege.
America can't be under siege if we're being civil to our enemies, can it?
" According to the story, "May believed nature was under siege from runaway population growth.
The bull market, as measured by the S&P 500, is clearly under siege.
Heigl played Sarah Ryback in the action film "Under Siege 2: Dark Territory" (1995).
Also, the Second Amendment, which is totally under siege by people like Hillary Clinton.
RELATED: Cruz under siege in Iowa The candidate is also showing off his confidence.
Some 85033,000 civilians are under siege in the rebel-held portion of that city.
A few weeks ago, the U.N. said 1 million were under siege in Syria.
The Indian Republic, long underpinned by a postcolonial Nehruvian consensus, is visibly under siege.
HP: It could be, but I think almost all professions are ... LG: Under siege.
" Later during his roundtable, Trump reiterated his belief that the country is "under siege.
Afghan forces have also suffered heavy casualties however, leaving Lashkar Gah effectively under siege.
When under siege, she doesn't disguise her arrogance and contempt, and she bullies underlings.
Today, Antarctica is under siege from climate change, with its ice and wildlife threatened.
Where are the programs to foster better jobs for a middle class under siege?
Authoritarian-leaning leaders are on the rise, and liberal democracy itself seems under siege.
Hertz, the car-rental company, found itself under siege by two major activist investors.
That's a big job for a business under siege because of Facebook and Google.
I think Wal-Mart is going to be under siege from them as well.
But amid the wartime exigencies of "Discovery" these notions are under siege, not ascendant.
I don't think they need any extra help to feel like he's under siege.
Also, the second amendment which is totally under siege by people like Hillary Clinton.
Two days after Hurricane Harvey first hit the Texas coast, Houston is still under siege.
Even though he wasn't under siege, the New Jersey goaltender was solid when called upon.
"I think our collective sense of civil society is very much under siege," he said.
Of an election that shocked Facebook, even as its fallout put the company under siege.
Under siege, under attack And that became "life" in Aleppo -- with death at every turn.
KS: The important part of the prognosis is said by feeling that he's under siege.
Left: A US soldier cradles a dog while under siege at Khe Sanh in 1968.
"They are under siege with no food, no water, no electricity, no medicine," he said.
If taken, it would split that salient in half, putting the northern part under siege.
And despite Mr Sessions's depiction of police under siege, serving officers have seldom been safer.
The result is growing rancour between state lawmakers and local lawmakers, who feel under siege.
And with the entire area now under siege, food and diesel shortages are likely imminent.
"We're an economy under siege," says Jafar Hassan, the deputy prime minister for economic affairs.
"The republic is under siege by a moron, basically," the "Born to Run" singer said.
The Unirule Institute for Economics, founded in 1993 by distinguished liberal reformers, is under siege.
All reiterate their concern for that town and dozens of others in Syria under siege.
But delays in delivering aid to areas that are under siege continue to hinder efforts.
Attacks leave police feeling under siege Police said the gunman was David Bryant Evans, 67.
"Iran feels under siege," Ali Vaez, an Iran expert at the Cris Group, told me.
The lives of hundreds of thousands of Syrians living under siege literally depend on it.
Recently, the United Kingdom has joined the family of nations under siege by cyber intruders.
"The general perception inside the hospital was that they were under siege," Singer told me.
With the November midterms quickly approaching, many Americans believe that our democracy is under siege.
Now, almost a year later, appropriations bills are all but under siege over identical amendments.
African Americans, especially those living in urban centers, are under siege by militarized police forces.
In Cleveland, Trump described a nation under siege from crime, terror attacks and economic dislocation.
Hussein is one of the 83,000 Syrians who the United Nations says live under siege.
Those under siege sent out pleas on the group chat, asking whether help was coming.
Even Box and its affable founder-CEO Aaron Levie are under siege by activist investors.
Two hundred fifty thousand people, 100,000 of them children, are under siege in Aleppo, Syria.
For the last two weeks, the tech world's security teams have been practically under siege.
"In New York, he left office with his legacy really under siege," Mr. Burns said.
But with their illusion of togetherness and equality under siege, their unity begins to crumble.
Democracy has been under siege before in our societies and we managed to defend it.
"These tunnels essentially represented the lifeline for people living under siege for years," Azm said.
The protests around the movie helped create the myth of Hindu sentiments being under siege.
We spent six months under siege and we didn't eat anything except water and spices.
Mr. Nassar had thought five years of living under siege was familiarizing him with death.
Not the State Department, under siege and led, for now, by the underqualified Rex Tillerson.
The Montagnards were put across a river in defense of Phnom Penh, also under siege.
But they are both under siege by the bureaucracy of a failing health care system.
Early Ring advertisements, on the other hand, began with scenes of the home under siege.
All over the globe, the slow but steady accomplishments of the past are under siege.
Of those, about one in 10 is living under siege, cut off from any help.
Meanwhile, Biden has been under siege -- facing questions about his past record, his age, etc.
Their whiteness is, in fact, the very reason they suspect that they are under siege.
In California, reservoirs are overflowing and dams are under siege after a surprisingly wet winter.
Black culture was also under siege, in certain white corners, as being lewd and impoverished.
New York was under siege; no one wanted subways anymore — underground, overhead or anywhere else.
He tweeted Friday that Pruitt was "doing a great job but is TOTALLY under siege."
As you know, we use encryption to protect our customers — whose data is under siege.
Look, this is a moment when our democracy is under siege in so many different ways.
In times of political turmoil and controversy, Senate and House office phone lines come under siege.
She created a Twitter account under Bana's name, tweeting almost daily about their life under siege.
The limited truce has allowed some aid deliveries to get to previously inaccessible areas under siege.
A city under siege, full of power-drunk kids with Kalashnikovs, is no place to be.
Unfortunately, it increasingly seems like the university backbone of innovation is under siege from political interests.
Voting is the right that grounds all others, and it's under siege in new ways today.
And they're hoping to take more concrete steps to help protect an immigrant community under siege.
Trump's campaign is under siege from Republicans on Saturday in the wake of the leaked audio.
Mail is under siege in Texas, Florida, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Colorado and California, among other places.
Meanwhile, Neumann is under siege by his board of directors and investors, according to several reports.
Abdul Rahman Zurmati, Jani Khel's governor, said his troops had been under siege for nine days.
I think it's such a great question, because energy is under siege by the Obama administration.
The Pledge of Allegiance to our great Country, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, is under siege.
"Yet again we are seeing healthcare under siege," said Muskilda Zancada, MSF head of mission, Syria.
Citizens around the world who want to speak out are under siege from their own governments.
Nothing about the events of the last few days suggests that the system is under siege.
Now our entire immune system as a species and that of the planet is under siege.
The United States and the West are under siege by Russia — from both without and within.
The parents of young people under siege at a university emerged as a call for compromise.
New York (CNN Business)The bull market is under siege as extreme turbulence grips Wall Street.
Cities coming under siege by heavily armed assailants moving from location to location require multifaceted considerations.
The Gaza Strip, under siege for 6900 years this June, is on the brink of disaster.
The White House is under siege from congressional investigations, and the special counsel report is looming.
The country is under siege by Russia both on the internet and in the physical world.
Humanitarian organizations are barely able to access Eastern Ghouta, which has been under siege since 2013.
Just one week into his new job as acting attorney general, Matt Whitaker is under siege.
" Economic adviser Larry Kudlow told the Post: "I don't see anything under siege; I see it as the 'Big Red Machine' [referring to the 1970s champion Cincinnati Reds] ... The only people under siege are reporters who don't like President Trump — and those guys need some significant therapy.
An estimated 200,000 civilians are believed to remain in those areas, living under siege for two years.
Goalie Devan Dubnyk, under siege from the Toews-Panik-Schmaltz trio all night, finished with 34 saves.
"The adult industry has been under siege by tube sites," the company's CIO Ian Paul told TechCrunch.
In the term that ended in June, legal scholar Jonathan Adler writes, the doctrine was "under siege".
Campaigns to create citizen discussion-groups are springing up, since the political-administrative structure is under siege.
"We're under siege ... but we will come out bigger and better and stronger than ever," he said.
Anyone who's traveled this route since it came under siege has described scenes of horror and devastation.
The tech industry is already under siege by the press, the public, and regulators around the world.
Madaya's 226,000 residents have been under siege by government and allied forces since July of last year.
Madaya's 40,000 residents have been under siege by government and allied forces since July of last year.
It sparked a frenzy of panicked grocery shopping, which fed perceptions that Hong Kong was under siege.
The city is controlled by rebels and under siege by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad.
Source: FactSet But the reflation trade has been under siege lately because of the decline in rates.
His films Under Siege and Sniper: Special Ops are popular among Russian audiences, according to NBC News.
No longer is the IMF under siege for subordinating its policies to political pressure from European partners.
"When I was ambassador, we felt like we were under siege all the time," Mr. McFaul said.
It was spring 2014, and the most closely followed multilevel marketing company on Earth was under siege.
Vitriol is the norm, the facts are under siege, the deafening roar of destruction is in ascendance.
Unfortunately, largely due to its successes, our most successful strategy for combating energy dependence is under siege.
Akombe described the electoral commission as "under siege" and said it could not guarantee a credible election.
"For the last 2 ½ years, we have been under siege," he told an arena packed with supporters.
In accepting the Goldman prize, Ms. Cáceres described what it had been like to live under siege.
Greitens, once considered a rising star in the Republican Party, has been under siege in recent weeks.
But it is a powerful and persuasive rendering of a corner of women's health care under siege.
According to the U.N., nearly 600,000 people live in 18 areas across Syria that are under siege.
His movies, including such titles as "Under Siege" and "Sniper: Special Ops," are popular with Russian audiences.
Bentley forced out, replaced by Kay Ivey, April 225 Only two months later, Bentley is under siege.
On the Chinese side, you've had a much harsher authoritarian system take hold under siege in Beijing.
Big Oil under siege The crash in oil prices has slammed the energy companies large and small.
Global automakers are already under siege as the industry transitions to electric vehicles and self-driving cars.
It is easy to feed the fears of communities that feel under siege, as in northwest Pakistan.
Instead, the owners talk about their free-floating anxiety, and about how the N.F.L. is under siege.
Instead of Mars, it's the entirety of human civilization that is under siege by demons from hell.
"The values and principles that sustain our civilization are under siege," she said in her acceptance speech.
Unlike the Ruby Ridge standoff, however, it didn't end with the surrender of the people under siege.
Dr. Kalanithi believed that the arts and humanities provide crucial tools for comprehending the body under siege.
That fragility has put even the most redoubtable of the party's strongholds under siege in municipal elections.
Religion in this country and religion all over the world, certain religions in particular, are under siege.
Macron has come down strongly in support of Kurdish forces that continue under siege in northern Syria.
The U.N. has estimated that well over half a million people are living under siege in Syria.
According to the U.N.'s child agency on Sunday, nearly 500,000 children live "under siege" in Syria.
"We are under siege," Mr. Orban said on Tuesday at an induction ceremony for border guard officers.
This is where he spent his last 34 months under siege, surrounded by Israeli tanks and rubble.
How do you balance those two things, at a company like Uber that is constantly under siege?
One of his first postings with the I.C.R.C. took him to a Kabul that was under siege.
It's hard for outsiders to appreciate just how difficult it is to study when you're constantly under siege.
Kushner, the second-most powerful man in the West Wing, is now "under siege" according to the wire.
For one thing, the president's rhetoric is steeped in time-worn stories about a Christian nation under siege.
Sterling stayed under siege, holding above a 31-year low against the dollar, and dragged down the euro.
She immediately was working opposite Steven Seagal, Gary Busey and Tommy Lee Jones in 1992's "Under Siege."
The result is another huge, seething fresco of front-line combat, domestic routine under siege, and restless debate.
Instead, Obama offered full-throated support for departments and officers, some of whom say they feel under siege.
Valeant's stock came under siege last year when questions about the company's business and accounting practices spooked investors.
There was no doubt that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was already under siege before the Rio Games.
"People worry that as a white man, you're kind of under siege to a certain extent," Krzanich said.
When he lands back in Washington early next week he will return to a White House under siege.
Daraya, Syria (CNN)Under siege and bombardment for nearly four years, the residents of Daraya face continual upheaval.
But they have heard that CNN has been under siege in the current climate, and they are concerned.
The film is about a small Irish battalion that came under siege from 3,000 Congolese troops in 1961.
And the militants are under siege in their Iraqi haven of Falluja, where reports of starvation are building.
State aid trucks handed out bread, rice and pasta to people who had lived under siege for years.
On Thursday, Mr. Lochte's account came under siege by the Brazilian police in an internationally televised news conference.
But back then, banks were under siege and buy-side investors had little trouble plucking their workout experts.
It became the scene of pandemonium, a city under siege, where nobody knew who was firing at whom.
Under siege and on the attack Trump had spent much of his weekend making similar attacks on Twitter.
The phone call seemed intended to dispel the impression of a president and a White House under siege.
Mr. Assad has essentially been under siege since the Syrian civil war began more than seven years ago.
These kinds of men were already under siege, as everyone in "The Odd Couple" sensed without saying so.
Friendly outlets routinely portrayed Mr. Orban as the defender of a nation under siege from decadent Western beliefs.
The scientific method is under siege, and not just from naysayers who dismiss climate change or fear vaccines.
Its title was "Two Class Acts," referring to subversive intellectual exploration, theatrical performance and honorable behavior under siege.
" He didn't mention the comments during his Wednesday speech, only saying that the Second Amendment is "under siege.
Even when you're winning the game by dozens of points, relentlessly remind your team that they're under siege.
They are under siege with competition from the internet economy and category killers like Wal-Mart and Amazon.
The book, however, is not only about dogs, or foxes, or even science under siege from political interests.
Reliance Communication's 6.5% 2020s were still under siege after Moody's rating downgrade with a quote of 67.00/70.00.
Truth has not yet perished, but to deny that it is under siege would be to invite disaster.
That means coral reefs—our ocean's nursery, home to 25 percent of Earth's fish biodiversity—is under siege.
But their heroic insubordination allows everyone else to escape to the annex, which then itself falls under siege.
Facebook has been under siege in recent days from lawmakers, regulators, users, shareholders, and even its own employees.
Freedom of the press will also be under siege during a Trump presidency, as will freedom of expression.
The chancellor is under siege from a coalition partner that wants to turn away asylum-seekers at Germany's borders.
Residents of Aleppo have reported atrocities against rebels and civilians since the city came under siege, horrifying the world.
Fed independence under siege The Fed's abrupt moves have raised questions about whether Trump is influencing central bank policy.
" The base, even when under siege, is very orderly, but "Hell is a realm of hostility—fractured and chaotic.
" Explaining that "this is wrong," Pitofsky said "online platforms are placing news organizations under siege through massive free-riding.
Around one million Syrians are living under siege, according to the latest information from Siege Watch, published this week.
We pretty much lived under siege in our home—it was difficult to go out even to get food.
"The developments over recent weeks have shown that Turkey is under siege," he told a meeting of Turkish ambassadors.
Officers under siege: 26th cop killed in line of duty Teenagers arrested in death of a Baltimore police officer.
ISIS has built multi-layered defenses around the city and would be fighting among a civilian population under siege.
He also said he felt "deflated" when questioned by the FBI and "literally under siege," describing the media coverage.
In a raucous campaign-style event, Trump claimed Medicare is "under siege" and that Democrats want to destroy it.
Kasich under attack He might not like to attack his Republican presidential rivals -- but Kasich is under siege himself.
He informed them that the two food-naming papers "under siege" were missing data that needed to be found.
Other states have celebrated the law and will soon follow Louisiana's example because they believe cops are under siege.
At a time when Twitter is under siege, Dorsey has endured criticism for also being chief executive of Square.
The Under Siege star was recently accused of trying to proposition Inside Edition correspondent Lisa Guerrero back in 1996.
San Francisco is under siege from the NFL and the people who live there don't like this one bit.
Tens of thousands of Iraqi girls, boys, women and men may be under siege or held as human shields.
Such incidents raise the specter of a country whose civil liberties would be under siege under a Trump presidency.
It is likely to stoke Ukrainian fears that their culture, as well as their territorial integrity, is under siege.
Once the dominant world player and a major employer, the U.S. steel industry has been under siege for decades.
Raqqa: Once considered the capital of the self-proclaimed caliphate, this city is under siege by U.S.-backed forces.
Can Democrats on Capitol Hill stick together and vote as a group, even under siege by the White House?
And it's not just abortion access that is under siege; it's also family planning services, including access to contraceptives.
Akombe described the electoral commission as "under siege" and said it could not guarantee a credible election next week.
Common Sense One of the last big profit centers for Detroit's automakers, the sport utility vehicle, is under siege.
In 2014, a café in Sydney was held under siege by an armed hostage-taker, leaving two people dead.
He is the author of Solidarity Under Siege: The Salvadoran Labor Movement, 1970-1990, published by Cambridge University Press.
They worry that private and, more recently, public-sector unions, the lifeblood of blue-state politicians, are under siege.
"Scared, bored and hungry all the time" is how Hussein described his life under siege during our first conversation.
Those under siege provided details and phone numbers of others trapped with them, and the group grew from there.
But after 11 years in power, she is tired, her associates say, and under siege seemingly from all directions.
The Union of Concerned Scientists concluded that science was under siege in the Department of the Interior under Zinke.
Mr. Armstrong, who was forced to back a sale he had opposed, found himself under siege but ultimately prevailed.
The perception of a Russia under siege from terrorism was, after all, what propelled Putin to power in 2000.
Already under siege from Congress and federal regulators, big tech has a new set of adversaries: state attorneys general.
Even when intellectual, moral and spiritual power are under siege, they have the potential to be the most profound.
"The conservative media has done a really great job of convincing conservatives that they're under siege," he told me.
The historical link between privacy and the forces of wealth creation helps explain why privacy is under siege today.
The feeling among Turkey's progressives is that our lifestyle is under siege and secularism is being systematically chipped away.
In my experience of living in a city under siege, gunfire has a way of sounding unnervingly like gunfire.
Eastern Ghouta has been under siege since 2012, but the Syrian military has moved through the area since February.
Clad in black, their faces masked in black too, most of them remained defiant as they came under siege.
Another angle: The parents of young people under siege at a Hong Kong university have rallied to their defense.
This may seem a forbidding realm of finance, a marketplace overseen by an Iranian government under siege by sanctions.
With tribal nationhood already under siege, the arrival of House Resolution 288 in 19733 landed as a death blow.
There have also been defiant professions of loyalty, delivered as though Mr. Obama were under siege from fellow Democrats.
Trump's visit to the border comes at a time when Hispanics in California are under siege from his administration.
Like Hitler, Assad uses starvation as a weapon against civilians, having placed over 400,000 people in Ghouta under siege.
For the past few weeks, California has been under siege by several wildfires as firefighters work to regain control.
Meanwhile, Democrats are smiling as they watch Republican members of Congress come increasingly under siege at town hall meetings.
Analysts say Cuba paradoxically often clamps down more on dissent when it feels under siege from the United States.
Protesters there have kept a police station under siege for over two weeks in defiance of President Daniel Ortega.
Facebook's under siege this year over what happened during the election and appropriately they are being criticized for it.
Well, unusual because it was all white men, who are really the most under-siege people on the planet.
The Shield evokes gallant warriors and immovable forces, but it is also a reminder that the enterprise is under siege.
But you&aposve got to remember that President Erdogan was under siege two years ago, there was an armed coup.
It didn't fret about NFL or the weather, nor did it say it was under siege with a price war.
In 22018, Good was bought by Motorola, the onetime feature phone giant whose reign was under siege from smartphone makers.
That is all it has taken to keep Diraz, Bahrain's largest Shia village, under siege for the past seven months.
On the wall was a picture of Washington's camp at Valley Forge; like his hero, he too was under siege.
But with Facebook under siege from lawmakers, investors and angry users, he needed to act more decisively, the people said.
Demonstrators gathered outside the government headquarters in Bucharest on Sunday while yelling "Democracy is under siege" and blowing plastic vuvuzelas.
It's the same kind of race-baiting Republicans have retreated to over and over again when they feel under siege.
She is contributor for Women Under Siege, a Women's Media Center initiative dedicated to tackling rape in conflict zones worldwide.
Plus, this fulfills Trump's campaign promises to support ethanol, which he said was "under siege" just a few weeks ago.
"We all know the press is under siege these days," said the billionaire media mogul in one particularly rousing bit.
Madaya and Zabadani are held by anti-government fighters but have been under siege from forces loyal to the regime.
In the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, nearly 400,000 more are trapped under siege - cut off from food and healthcare.
He said the corridor marked an economic breakthrough for the autonomous region which had been under "siege" by hostile parties.
The villages had been under siege by rebel groups, including Islamist radicals, for 3½ years, according to state-run SANA.
East Aleppo came under siege in early July after its main supply route, the Castello Road, fell under government control.
But it's part of the President's mindset that he's under siege and he's going to fight like he always has.
On our way here, we drove through Homs' al-Khaldeeye district -- its streets empty after being under siege for years.
It's such a long-held fundamental, societal value, but it seems to be very much in question and under siege.
Much of what she recoiled from has come to pass: Abortion rights are intact, albeit under siege in some jurisdictions.
Now under siege politically more than ever, there's no telling how the president may move on critical foreign policy matters.
His wife gave birth twice while their town was under siege, and she supported him when playing music became risky.
But we can only hope that these places stand firm at a time when cherished American ideals are under siege.
An incredible scene on a rickety balcony offers sweeping views of the New York City skyline under siege by spooks.
With rapid advances in technology and new mobility applications, "the auto industry is under siege," Adler said in an interview.
"We were under siege for 18 days and all the roads to the district were cut off," Mr. Achakzai said.
Shereen Hassan was among the first fighters killed defending Kobani, which was under siege from Islamic State for four months.
He and the group of scientists based there soon come under siege by a mysterious creature that inhabits its prey.
But with accomplishments like his health care program under siege, he returned to the fray at least elliptically on Thursday.
"Twice as many people now live under siege or in hard-to-reach areas compared with 2000," the report said.
It brought me back to a year earlier when I had accompanied Iraqi special forces entering the city under siege.
Writing in spare, crystalline prose, Hamid conveys the experience of living in a city under siege with sharp, stabbing immediacy.
We felt like we were under siege, like we were defending a fortress in a "Lord of the Rings" movie.
Decades later, with their work and our progress under siege, this generation has been called to carry the torch forward.
During the past week, the U.S. Embassy was under siege in Baghdad by protesters who supported an Iranian-backed militia.
But Mr. Henriques did have a kind of compliment for the work of the National Security Agency, now under siege.
In a number of interviews with Trump supporters in deep blue parts of the state, they described feeling under siege.
Unlike some of his Republican peers who have gone before their constituents, Mr. Kind was not a congressman under siege.
To say that the religious right in America often feels under siege for a variety of reasons is an understatement.
It will achieve nothing but alienating the Justice Department further and creating the appearance of a White House under siege.
ANKARA, Turkey — At home, President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are under siege.
Rural conservatives feel that their world is under siege, and that Democrats are an enemy to be feared and loathed.
"Journalism can feel under siege right now, and we do remind each other that we are all in this together."
A conventional interpretation of US interests in Ukraine would center on supporting a government under siege from Vladimir Putin's Russia.
He resides in Douma, in rural Damascus, an area that has been under siege by the government since November, 2012.
"Western liberalism is under siege," Financial Times columnist Edward Luce warns in his new book, The Retreat of Western Liberalism.
It was intended for a hospital in Aleppo; by the time it was approved the city was no longer under siege.
Putin has often used militaristic rhetoric to mobilize support and buttress his narrative that Russia is under siege from the West.
After seven years of relative peace, one of the world's most oil-rich regions is once again under siege by militants.
Twitter — the internet's beating heart for news — is continually under siege by trolls, automated accounts, and politically motivated fake news peddlers.
Pictures were posted on Mr. Noor's Facebook page showing him looking through the targeting scope, aiming at the building under siege.
Oil Minister Manuel Quevedo said on Sunday his country's oil industry was under siege from the U.S. government, causing supply problems.
"Have you ever been in a city under siege?" he asked Tyrion (Peter Dinklage) and Varys (Conleth Hill) in season two.
The reports handed to Donald Trump by the Department of Commerce, which led the investigations, describe America as effectively under siege.
Now the ancient city lies in ruins, 70 percent of its population has fled, and those who remain live under siege.
The players can associate playing with England with enjoyment, fun and not being under siege and feeling everything is against them.
Meanwhile, Citigroup and Wells Fargo, under siege from its secret account scandal and this week's CEO change, also reports this morning.
Like Gabrielli, New Yorkers across the city felt as if their home was under siege, and they were confused about why.
For example, pockets of Syria have been under siege for many months, resulting in starvation and the proliferation of chronic diseases.
Madaya's 40,000 residents have been living under siege by Syrian government forces and allied militias for months, according to U.N. officials.
Madaya's 40,43 residents have been living under siege by Syrian government forces and allied militias for months, according to U.N. officials.
Now, both members of the "Special Relationship" are looking inward at a time when that world order is increasingly under siege.
"   Trump said, "we're under siege" but reassured the crowd that, "we will come out bigger and better and stronger than ever.
"We were under siege for eight days, and they were probably the most stressful days of my whole life," Raven said.
When hundreds of drug company executives gathered in Washington last week, they repeatedly heard the same warning: We are under siege.
Olsen pointed to voters who moved en masse from California and who believe their economic and social views are under siege.
With Valeant's pricing model under siege, he added, these credits are not likely to be a gift that keeps on giving.
It's one of Syria's last rebel strongholds, but it has been under siege by regime forces for more than four years.
Only the people still living there do — thousands of men, women and children who have now been under siege for years.
FSA or HSA: How to best maximize your health savings The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been under siege for years.
It's unlikely that even ISPs deeply opposed to net neutrality will attempt anything obvious while the new rule is under siege.
I want big networks of networks with some redundancy, because even in the U.S., journalists are under siege to some extent.
Through Rotten Tomatoes I determined that I would start my review of Seagal's work with Seagal's consensus best movie: Under Siege.
The assailants kept the 170 staff and guests under siege in the hotel, typically considered a safe haven for foreign visitors.
Practically under siege in King's Landing, Cersei allowed her brother and mortal enemy Tyrion to enter and leave the city unharmed.
Mr. Golden has been under siege in recent weeks from parents of children killed by drivers, transportation safety activists and others.
Established Democrats have found themselves under siege from the left this year, with several prominent lawmakers falling to more liberal challengers.
Held in honor of Earth Day, this sunrise-to-sunset festival celebrates a planet that research indicates is increasingly under siege.
Guest of honor: The Committee to Protect Journalists, after a year in which journalists have been under siege in many countries.
By mid-June 1968, when Lansdale was due to leave Vietnam for the last time, Saigon remained a city under siege.
In Europe and the United States, this has meant encouraging a subtle but unmistakable sense that white Christians are under siege.
President Trump further inflamed tensions when he came to the defense of the "beauty" of the Confederate monuments, now under siege.
That's a rather sobering thought, given that traditional TV currently finds itself under siege, from streaming and other alternative programming options.
Conspiracies against democracy are everywhere; truth is under siege; totalitarianism is making a comeback; "resistance" is the last refuge of citizens.
"Together, we're not only are we defending our Constitutional rights, we're also defending religion itself, which is under siege," Trump said.
But there's always an awareness of the shadows within the sunshine, a sense of cultures under siege from destructive modern forces.
Official Washington swirls today with rumors of chaos in a White House under siege and discord from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Palestinians there say they are under siege and are unable to rebuild homes destroyed by Israeli bombing in a 2014 war.
The U.N. estimates there are almost 500,000 people living under siege and 4.6 million who are hard to reach with aid.
The Qatari regime has been busy trying to exploit the situation by falsely claiming it is they who are under siege.
Q Parker from 112 came under siege on Father's Day when his expensive ride was snatched during an ATL pit stop.
When Ronald Vitiello took over as acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Saturday, he inherited an agency under siege.
And right now, her voice is more important than ever, considering that every aspect of her person is under siege in America.
He's under siege by Trump and the explosive Ukraine investigation even as he tries to regain command of the Democratic primary race.
Schjeldahl is a journalist, a practitioner of a form of writing under siege; it's not clear whether he will have any successors.
Compounding the sense of an organisation under siege, its chief executive officer, Ezra Chiloba, left suddenly to take a three-week holiday.
In 1998, Jenny McCarthy recalled an alleged incident in which he asked her to audition naked for the movie Under Siege 2.
In Pil-homes and Seaside Coast, fear has replaced a previously reflexive optimism as families are shattered and communities feel under siege.
The group has recently lost several key locations in Syria, while the de facto ISIS capital of Raqqa is increasingly under siege.
Brazil's Amazon rainforest, the massive swath of vegetation that accounts for 2000 percent of the world's known species, is again under siege.
"We're under siege," Trump declared at the evangelical conference, referring to the religious right but nonetheless summarizing his bunker state of mind.
That'd be a lot for most companies under siege from an activist like Carl Icahn, who wants AIG to break into three.
This ideology emphasizes themes of Islam being under siege, and of India and the United States as being responsible for Pakistan's afflictions.
Miranda said some of his family members are undocumented immigrants and have felt under siege by the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration.
It was not to be, because as the battle worsened and Aleppo fell under siege his father decided to get him out.
Lauren Wolfe is a journalist and the director of Women Under Siege, a Women's Media Center initiative on sexualized violence in conflict.
Roughly 275,000 people in insurgent-held eastern Aleppo have been under siege by Syrian forces and their Russian military partners since July.
How to get in the holiday spirit without going into debt The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been under siege for years.
But despite the fact that Palmyra is no longer under siege, much of the country remains locked in a bloody civil war.
But the policies that made these dramatic changes possible are under siege right now, and Upstream's work will be impacted by them.
Under Siege holds a 75% 'Fresh' rating and was Seagal's only movie to be nominated for an Oscar (albeit in sound design).
"We've been taken under siege in a war we didn't even know we're in, a war we didn't even want," he said.
And "Under Siege," a mixture of dance and martial arts by the Chinese choreographer Yang Liping, will get its United States premiere.
Colombo, the capital, still felt under siege by the separatist Tamil Tigers, who had pioneered suicide bombings as a weapon of war.
Atkinson beautifully conjures London under siege, with the blackout and the bombing and the "ack-ack guns being assembled" in Hyde Park.
When Ghouta, a suburb of Damascus, came under siege this year, the Syrians were no longer waiting for the world to help.
But I favor speaking up, especially now, when access to health care for women, including safe and legal abortion, is under siege.
Marines ordered to rescue Americans under siege at a diplomatic compound were told to change in and out of uniform four times.
Before the civil war, Aleppo was Syria's commercial hub, but the city has been a battle zone or under siege since 2012.
There's little doubt that the front line of medicine — the traditional family or primary care doctor — has been under siege for years.
But the answer is not to give in to drug cartels, who can hold a major city and its residents under siege.
"We are under siege," the son, Claudio González Jr., said in a statement to The New York Times, declining to be interviewed.
This time, the action reaches all the way to Earth, as mankind itself seems to be under siege from the otherworldly threat.
A single chief executive, the president, was necessary to marshal the might of the nation with dispatch when America was under siege.
He noted that humanitarian aid had still not made it through to people under siege in Aleppo, despite the pause in fighting.
The fall of Surt is a significant blow to the government, which has been under siege from Mr. Hifter's forces since April.
"Dunkirk" is a World War II movie, one told through soldiers, their lived and near-death experiences and their bodies under siege.
As a result, although the nest is under siege, the Parks have no idea that they are being invaded by the Kims.
According to the United Nations, at least 390,000 civilians have been living under siege in Eastern Ghouta for the past four years.
At a time when Latinos have sound reasons to feel under siege by the current administration, Hispanic Heritage Month remains especially relevant.
The suburb, Eastern Ghouta, is one of the last rebel-controlled areas in the country and has been under siege for years.
Bipartisan majorities in the House and Senate have backed the security assistance for Ukraine as it has come under siege from Moscow.
The end of felon disenfranchisement in the Sunshine State marks a bright spot in a nation where voting rights remain under siege.
It has seized tax revenues from the Palestinian Authority, which is supposed to administer the West Bank; it keeps Gaza under siege.
Britain, meanwhile, is a sceptered isle under siege, its bygone industrial might throttled by EU regulations, its welfare system exploited by feckless immigrants.
It wasn't that long ago where Netflix, who is considered one of the FAANG companies, was under siege, and that they were nowhere.
Whatever recession walls you build will be under siege; the ones that crumble are built by those who allow emotions to take over.
The villages have been under siege for years by Sunni Islamist rebels in Idlib province, the last major insurgent-held part of Syria.
Others were hesitant to endorse his views but felt he was an important symbol of resistance for campus conservatives who felt under siege.
Trump's decision to base his campaign around a vision of a nation under siege from foreign extremism may have contributed to the mood.
Ted Cruz under siege in Iowa The mailer gave the recipient, along with their neighbors, poor grades based on their individual voting history.
This administration was focused on OPTICS — not the urgency of the ordered mission to do whatever it took to save Americans under siege!
It's hard not to feel for Pootydoots, who just wants to hide in and under things, but is constantly under siege from Jack.
Why it matters: Independent farmers seem to be under siege on all sides, whether it be by their suppliers, mega-rivals or customers.
"We're under siege...but we will come out bigger and better and stronger than ever," he said during a separate speech in Washington.
Madaya has been under siege by Syrian government forces for months, but the regime agreed to temporary safe passage for the aid groups.
It's this idea that we are under siege from both domestic elites and foreign influences, and he's going to fight both of them.
Trump has been under siege for three weeks because of his verbal and physical abuse of women since just before the first debate.
One lesson from this race is that the final straw for many conservatives comes when they find their wallets and pocketbooks under siege.
Trump reiterated during an interview published Tuesday that Christianity is "under siege," mentioning violence in Syria and calling for Christians to come together.
The state is already under siege by a steady influx of new residents that increases demand, and a persistent drought that's reducing supply.
The sense that this is now a city under siege has been enhanced by the unusually far-reaching actions of the Delhi government.
Eastern Ghouta is one of Syria's last rebel strongholds, but it has been under siege by regime forces for more than four years.
The company is under siege over its stance on political ads, and attacks are likely to intensify during the 2020 US election cycle.
In the age of lifestyle Pinterest and streaming reality tv, the beauty industry has never been more savage, self image more under siege.
But such commons began to come under siege about 400 years ago, as the gentry pushed to enclose more land into private properties.
They became active members in the Socialist Party, lending their support to a labor movement under siege during a time of widening inequality.
" — Tony Awards, June 20183 "Our baby-in-chief ... has put the press under siege, trying to discredit it through outrageous attacks and lies.
Here at home and around the world, the rights to gender equality, education and employment, and general well-being have come under siege.
Mr. Cohen's leadership of the center, one of the nation's wealthiest and best known nonprofit groups, has been under siege in recent weeks.
Accepting Silicon Valley money has become controversial at a time when big tech companies are under siege for lapses with privacy and misinformation.
But some European Union leaders, particularly in far-right parties, continue to create the impression that the region is under siege from migrants.
Comey told a group of students at the University of Chicago Law School in October that officers are "under siege" from viral videos.
The two Shiite villages, which contained civilians and fighters loyal to the Syrian government, had been under siege by rebel forces for years.
In keeping with Murphy's law, the home comes under siege; Ms. Union's character has to save her children after they are taken hostage.
But they added to the sense of a profession under siege, coming after a series of killings in which officers were singled out.
Just as we believe in the First Amendment, we also believe in another constitutional right that is under siege all across our country.
Snipers moved in, and the fighters unleashed religious battle cries, letting Madaya's residents know they were under siege by the Party of God.
These voters forget their own concrete interests, which might be opposed, in favor of the shared feeling that their culture is under siege.
" The American Embassy, which had been under siege by pro-Iranian protesters chanting "Death to America" in recent days, suspended consular operations. "U.
Out in the street, while light pours down from above, a row of mailboxes rattles furiously, as if under siege from a tornado.
Mr. Yeltsin, increasingly infirm, erratic and under siege politically, initially balked at the deal, which effectively acknowledged Russia's defeat, but ultimately endorsed it.
Meanwhile, a third generation of Palestinian children is growing up under a brutal occupation and Gaza has been under siege for a decade.
"If you are not white, straight and male in this country, you are under attack, under siege by this presidency," said Jean-Pierre.
Hundreds of parents of young people under siege came to the front lines of the fight as they begged for their children's release.
It's early, but we may be experiencing a great awakening for the humane values that are under siege by a dark-side presidency.
Ralph Northam has not been seen in public since Sunday after coming under siege for a racist photo in his medical school yearbook.
Meanwhile, in dominant-caste homes and temples, and on social media, some Keralites have done their best impression of a community under siege.
Still, since Donald Trump's election women's rights have been under siege after continuous attacks against Planned Parenthood and employer-covered birth control access.
It's under siege from this completely unqualified person who's the president of the United States at the moment, and the ... KS: Today again.
But for now, the op-ed has given reason for another Trump tweet making it seem like Americans' Second Amendment rights are under siege.
Islamic State is also under siege in the Syrian city of Raqqa, its operational base for attacks in the Middle East and the West.
Intercept Journalists Jordan Smith and Liliana Segura examine what happens in the town of Adel, GA when it comes under siege by a killer.
" Another citizen journalist who goes by the name of Maher Hariri said that they are under siege and "want someone to save our lives.
In addition to those who have died, 280,000 children are living under siege and more than 2 million have been displaced, according to UNICEF.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Weakened and bruised by sport's biggest doping scandal in decades, Russia is under siege at the Rio Games.
Prescott, under siege in the first half when he was sacked four times and hit 10 times, was rarely pressured in the second half.
That would be a lot for most companies under siege from an activist like Carl C. Icahn, who wants A.I.G. to break into three.
This tension no longer exists in Russia, where civil society is under siege and independent journalists are frequently harassed, beaten, or sometimes even killed.
Lauren Wolfe is an award-winning journalist and the director of Women Under Siege, a Women's Media Center initiative on sexualized violence in conflict.
If your life outside of work is under siege, it's very likely time to quit the boss if that relationship is yet another battlefield.
The abduction occurred in March 2015, several months after the militants had carried out an assault on the town and placed it under siege.
It appeared to make no mention, however, of allowing relief supplies to enter the territory, where 363,000 people are living under siege and bombardment.
The remnants of ISIS' army were under siege, and more than 35 fighters and commanders were killed during fighting on the riverbanks, Rasool said.
He drew cheers from supporters amid frequent promises to "save" the Second Amendment, which he said was under siege from opponents, like Hillary Clinton.
Police were stationed on highway bridges along the route and secured the hospital parking lot as if it were a military base under siege.
But the larger problem is that Gaza has been under siege for more than a decade, and Hamas doesn't seem ready to leave power.
More than half a million Syrians are estimated to remain under siege, dying a slow death for lack of food, water, medicine and shelter.
Warren's plan is sure to set off shock waves among the largest tech companies, which have been under siege by policymakers around the world.
PARIS — Last month, the ancient castle of Matrera in southern Spain fell under siege by critics who mocked its unusual restoration as a barbarity.
Through the movie, Mr. Siras, in a widely lauded performance by Mr. Bajpayee, is a socially troubled man under siege in a homophobic society.
Mr. Abdullah himself said that the government had been unable to recover the bodies of soldiers who had been under siege for seven days.
A President who, under siege in any number of ways, is increasingly bunkering in -- and giving voice to conspiracy theories to justify his behavior.
Parts of southeastern Turkey resemble a war zone, with entire towns under siege by the Turkish military and police stations firebombed by Kurdish groups.
The right to vote is again under siege, Berman maintains, after the Supreme Court held a crucial part of the act to be unconstitutional.
For years, the town was under siege, receiving just two small international aid deliveries permitted by the Syrian government while undergoing near-daily bombardments.
The clashes turned what had been sanctuaries for the students at the core of the movement into scenes that evoked medieval citadels under siege.
Despite protestations to the contrary, the White House is under siege and its impact on the political effectiveness of the administration cannot be discounted.
The couple became active members in the Socialist Party, lending their support to a labor movement under siege during a time of widening inequality.
Aside from almost 500,000 people living under siege, there are estimated to be another 4.6 million Syrians who are hard to reach with aid.
It's inspiring on a human level and also on a personal level where, as a black man, I feel under siege all the time.
A day after the City Council's cap vote in August, Uber's office in Chelsea did not give the impression of a company under siege.
The two then had a long lunch in the Time Warner dining room in New York and agreed that their industries were under siege.
And it made him as a politician, spinning nightmare tales on the stump about an America under siege from Mexican immigrants and Muslim terrorists.
Crews had to blast the bedrock and remove all the spoils while a busy, dense neighborhood aboveground tried to pretend it wasn't under siege.
But Mr. Trump's suggestion, first reported by The New York Times, breached new territory for political reporters who already consider their profession under siege.
West Jerusalem, which had been under siege during the hostilities, was not set up to serve as a capital and remained a relative backwater.
Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, one of India's most prestigious schools, came under siege Sunday by dozens of masked men shouting nationalist slogans.
"Together, we're not only are we defending our Constitutional rights, we're also defending religion itself, which is under siege," Trump said at the Jan.
Our country and the world are watching how the process unfolds, as our presumed fail-safe system of government is under siege from within.
With a vast majority of conservative voters and listeners solidly behind Mr. Trump, conservative critics of the president find themselves isolated and under siege.
Biden has been under siege from Trump, who has ripped the former vice president over his son Hunter's business ties in Ukraine and China.
Idlib has long been the region where civilians and fighters have gone as they fled rebel-friendly areas under siege by the Syrian regime.
"We are debating free speech because its values are under siege," Wendy Kaminer said during an Intelligence Squared U.S. debate at Yale in March.
But the op-ed, compounded by Woodward's book sourced to numerous current and former White House officials, has left Trump world feeling under siege.
Wigmore recounts a time when the town was under siege, and she and dozens of other villagers had to take refuge beneath her grandmother's house.
But Stories also could reinvigorate news consumption with flashier, no-filler style right when publishers are under siege by new distractions soaking up our time.
Well, I'd like to introduce you to the long-suffering Snapchat, which is still under siege from Facebook after declining its kind offer of enrichment.
Whereas his party campaigned on its ability to "get things done", the Liberals tried to convince Victorians that their capital city, Melbourne, was under siege.
"We are more hardened, we are more distracted, and if you're under siege, you have reason to believe that everyone might move on," Feldman said.
A young girl and her family find themselves under siege from a group of mysterious assailants, possibly with the fate of the world at stake.
As Ariel Levy reports in a New Yorker piece published today, many black South Africans are demanding justice, while some white farmers feel under siege.
Here's all you need to know: The story follows a group of teen girls who are trapped in a house that's under siege by vampires.
Instead of addressing police violence against black people, Trump described a grim mirror universe in which it is the police who are perpetually under siege.
Further north, the villages of al-Foua and Kefraya, in the Idlib governorate, are home to some 20,000 residents under siege by armed opposition groups.
He also insisted that, despite reports of Trump feeling under siege by the investigations into Russia meddling in the election, the president would pull through.
The YPJ won praise for its prowess battling Islamic State, including the liberation of Yazidi families under siege near Sinjar in northern Iraq in 2014.
But by the time President Donald Trump unceremoniously dumped him late Tuesday, Comey had few clear friends left in town -- with his reputation under siege.
The White House is effectively under siege, coping with ongoing investigations by two congressional committees and a separate, independent counsel appointed by the Justice Department.
"He looked around and felt like the community was under siege, not just by the police but by the heroin plague," recalls his sister, Melba.
Today, CIS churns out doctored "studies" that portray an America under siege from immigrants pouring over our borders, destroying our environment, and draining our coffers.
In an interview, he said he and his family had been given cold water, watermelon, apples and bananas — delights after months of being under siege.
"It is us who are now under siege," a participant said as he looked at the banks of flowers under a picture of Caruana Galizia.
For many months, army units and allied Shiite militias had focused on keeping Falluja cut off and under siege rather than mounting any direct assault.
When Donald Trump entered the White House as the political manifestation of the rejection of this Washington consensus, their whole world suddenly was under siege.
Marines ordered to rescue Americans under siege at a diplomatic compound were told to change in and out of uniform four times as officials debated.
In July, the government, backed by Russia, encircled the eastern half of the city, succeeding in cutting off supply routes and putting it under siege.
Today, however, is bad enough: My farm business is now under siege, held hostage by a trade war that my neighbors and I never wanted.
The long-term Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill includes cybersecurity provisions that proponents say will help secure an aviation industry under siege from hackers.
Then the kids grow up and find that they are under siege from their own children and from the childish men who inconsistently love them.
The al-Bol refugee camp in Aleppo province, tucked against the border with Turkey, is packed with hundreds of families who survived life under siege.
But not all FAANGS are created equal, and while the tech sector may appear under siege, companies are certainly not all in the same boat.
Nearly 400,000 people live under siege in eastern Ghouta according to the United Nations, the danger from bombs compounded by shortages of food and medicine.
Russia's agencies see themselves as instruments of direct action, working in support of a fragile Russia under siege by the West, especially the United States.
To many, it seemed that Pantsuit Nation was under siege by the kind of corporate feminism that monetized injustice by exploiting personal pain for profit.
Media, retail, life sciences, healthcare, transportation, hospitality and agriculture are all under siege by new products that blur the boundaries of the physical and virtual.
"I'm sure the White House feels threatened and under siege, but it's unfortunate that they're trying to undermine the duly appointed special counsel," he said.
The Castro government has long justified its stifling controls on its citizens and its centrally planned economy by portraying Cuba as a nation under siege.
Tommy will protect your Second Amendment (which is under siege), is strong on Crime and the Border, and truly LOVES our Military and our Vets.
Now, the consumer surveillance model underlying Facebook and Google's free services is under siege from users, regulators and legislators on both sides of the Atlantic.
"We are living under siege for more than 1-1/2 decades due to sectarian attacks," said Sardar Sahil, a Hazara lawyer and rights activist.
It is a characteristic of gang mentality that once the piling on starts, it becomes rabid and the person under siege can do nothing right.
In particular, while democracy is under siege on both sides of the Atlantic, the collapse of freedom, if it comes, will probably happen here first.
Tommy will protect your Second Amendment...(which is under siege), is strong on Crime and the Border, and truly LOVES our Military and our Vets.
Mr. Dawood is from Bati Kot district, a spot in eastern Afghanistan that is under siege by the Taliban and vulnerable to Islamic State loyalists.
The conference focused on defending democratic and free-market principles at a time when they appear under siege both in the United States and abroad.
Debates continue over whether he intended it as a grim portrait of a historic city under siege, or as a more general cry against tyranny.
"Singaporean hawker culture is under siege," he added, in part because it is still seen by the city-state's hierarchical society as low-status work.
"At a time when women's health care is under siege, we must protect and defend safe and affordable health care access for all," he said.
Its implication is clear: every white birth matters when the "real" America is under siege from peoples of color, an argument King has made before.
With grocery stores under siege by desperate shoppers, meal prep companies are coming up big ... mostly 'cause health freaks refuse to give up their diets.
Two hard-line media strategists affiliated with the Revolutionary Guards have also been arrested, in a sign that their influential media empire is under siege.
When Israelis feel under siege, the traumas of the weeks leading up to the Six-Day War are reawakened and the mood turns hard-line.
"Just as we believe in the First Amendment, we also believe in another constitutional right that is under siege all across our country," Trump said.
"For a business locked in competition with industry giants and under siege from regulators, reported operating expense growth has been amazingly low," the analyst wrote.
The answer to this question has less to do with Steyer than with the Democratic National Committee, which ended the 2016 presidential cycle under siege.
For twenty months, the city had been under siege by the Bosnian Serb Army, and the program showed a field hospital in need of staff.
The town of Daraya, on the outskirts of Damascus, is held by rebels and has long been under siege by government forces and their allies.
"In a world where facts are under siege, credentialed sources are proving more important than ever," Stephen Kehoe, global chair of reputation at Edelman, said.
The year was 1998 and it was President Bill Clinton who was under siege by an impeachment inquiry, just as President Donald Trump is now.
Companies like PepsiCo, Disney, Nordstrom and Under Armour have found themselves under siege from customers upset by these companies' perceived political activities or ideological leanings.
It's a values statement because many who study play feel that it is under siege, even as new research emphasizes its importance in children's development.
Trump made references to the "corrupt media" in each session, according to the officials, who described the President's demeanor as like a man under siege.
"Clicking through r/The_Donald is like walking into a rowdy clubhouse for (mostly) men who feel under siege from 'political correctness,'" MSNBC's Benjy Sarlin reports.
WARNING: Contains distressing images After three years under siege, mass starvation, and relentless airstrikes, the people of Madaya didn't think it could get much worse.
Hodeidah, under the control of Houthi rebels, has been under siege for six days, hindering the distribution of critical aid to the famine-ravaged country.
By now, you probably are aware of the plot highlights: A family on vacation find themselves under siege by four people who look uncannily like them.
The United Nations says the Syrian government is responsible for most of the towns under siege, with about 187,000 trapped inside, deprived of food and medicine.
Seized by rebels in 2012, it is the last significant enclave near Damascus under opposition control, and has been under siege by government forces for years.
"Our government today, with the propping of our baby-in-chief— the jerkoff-in-chief I call him — has put the press under siege," he continued.
There are more than 250,000 children living under siege in Syria and while they are resilient, we see the signs of trauma and distress every day.
After months under siege, the rebel-held city was stormed by pro-government forces, resulting in thousands of civilians being killed or displaced from their homes.
Jeff Sessions, Trump's first attorney general, is portrayed as constantly under siege to the point he brought a resignation letter every time he met with Trump.
In recent weeks, the area has been under siege, subject to daily dosages of tear gas and concussion grenades, drone surveillance, clubs, tanks, and attack dogs.
Civic groups and NGOs say they are under siege, harassed by the authorities, subjected to mysterious dirty tricks and attacked by government politicians and loyalist media.
Last October Quebeckers who fear their culture is under siege helped elect Coalition Avenir Québec, which was founded in 2011 and had never before exercised power.
Saudi Arabia's oil minister declared Tuesday that he was not at war with shale oil drillers, but it's clear the U.S. industry is still under siege.
Half of Syria's cities have been blasted to rubble, hundreds of thousands of people lie dead and tens of thousands are starving in towns under siege.
It's a business increasingly under siege everywhere, amid concerns about vaping by teenagers and a series of serious lung illnesses linked to smoking cannabis e-cigarettes.
Somehow we slipped into a time warp, and reproductive rights in the United States are under siege as if it's pre-1973 and abortion isn't legal.
Do we yield only to our progressive values or do we work on those things that affect high school-educated working people who are under siege?
"Oofie" makes Wiki sound like a gentrifying city block newly overrun with chain restaurants and 7-Elevens—under siege but full of pride and history, nonetheless.
But both governments are committed to reform and the values of participatory governance, civic rights and rule of law in regions where all are under siege.
When were Americans last presented with two such starkly different views of the country as Mr. Trump's bleak portrayal of a country under siege, and Mrs.
Tech reacts: Warren's plan is sure to set off shock waves among the largest tech companies, which have been under siege by policymakers around the world.
Mayor Ed Murray of Seattle, a Democrat, described his city in recent days as almost like a fortress under siege, scanning for attack on the ramparts.
For Nadler, these are no less important than his mandate to counter the momentum toward autocracy and to shore up democratic institutions and practices under siege.
Our imaginations are forced to go into ever darker places because, in these times, we know friends who have died and our city is under siege.
The governor should reconsider his position, and make voter registration one less thing that his under-siege constituents need to think about during this trying time.
The drought and low mineral commodity prices are taking their toll on the economy, with finance minister Patrick Chinamasa saying last week it was "under siege".
For many of Mr. Sutter's students, voicing skepticism over the role humans play in warming the Earth was tied to a way of life under siege.
In cross-examination of Mr. Stephenson, the Justice Department's lead litigator, Craig Conrath, picked apart the portrayal of AT&T as under siege by Silicon Valley.
A lot of the companies are under siege for creating an environment of phone addiction and tech addiction, so it's really important to talk about it.
"The Trump White House is very much under siege," Mikhaila Fogel and Benjamin Wittes write in an Atlantic piece that walks through the White House's problems.
"Unlike elsewhere, the rebels are less likely to be willing to surrender, even under siege conditions, given the strategic importance of the city," Barnes-Dacey says.
But as I watched him, a flustered Gump in the headlights, I saw a broader story, a dark parable of bets misplaced and souls under siege.
And, as the Miami Herald points out, a city under siege isn't exactly attractive to tourists, or to an NFL considering it for future Super Bowls.
"With our rights under assault, with our freedoms under siege, it is not good enough to see the Democrats back in power," Pressley, 44, told supporters.
The cables date from 2014 and 2015, when Iraq was under siege by militants from the Islamic State and Iran's help was critical to its survival.
On Sunday, dozens of Afghan troops were under siege after Taliban fighters overran a district in northern Faryab province, a spokesman for the provincial police said.
As the cars zig and the story line zags, these sequences grow baroque, defying reason and gravity, which have progressively come under siege in this franchise.
It makes perfect sense that toward the end, amid harrowing scenes of soldiers under siege during battle, even Christian feels the sensuous tug of Cyrano's words.
Eastern Ghouta has been under siege since 2012, but a renewed government assault that began in mid-February reportedly has left more than 1,000 civilians dead.
Maintaining a sanctuary to work and think has taken on greater importance for the president as he increasingly feels under siege by the Democratic impeachment inquiry.
As liberty and open societies are under siege everywhere, the world cannot afford for the United States and Europe's powerhouse to grow apart from each other.
And this week, hundreds of parents of young protesters under siege came to the front lines of the fight as they begged for their children's release.
Mr. Erdogan wants to counter the Russian-backed forces of the militia leader Khalifa Hifter, who have put the Libyan capital, Tripoli, under siege since April.
The only reason Superman is sent to Earth is that his parents shuttle him away, so that he can escape from a home planet under siege.
Later that morning, Ralston announced on Facebook that she was going to run against him: For years, my profession has been under siege by our legislature.
MATT STOKELDMelbourne, Australia Your analysis of whether London's financial services can survive Brexit did not give sufficient weight to the cluster effect ("City under siege", June 29th).
But while Damascus is where he came to Germany from, Jazbeh's hometown is Aleppo: a city currently under siege as Syria's 5-year civil war rages on.
In the early hours of January 8, 2016, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, found himself under siege from the Mexican navy in an operation that left five dead.
L.A. Chicana/o Murals under Siege will open at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, exploring the history and significance of these murals and their subsequent erasure.
Arthur Schlesinger singled out one institution as "the primary instrument of assimilation and the primary means of forming an American identity": the public schools (now under siege).
The sheriff thrived on controversy and criticism, portraying himself as being under siege from powerful interests that wanted him to go easier on criminals and illegal immigrants.
Allowing fighters who surrender elsewhere to escape to Idlib has emerged as the basic offer on the table wherever government forces have rebel-held areas under siege.
Meanwhile, across the road in the book-lined aisles of Casa del Libro, another expression of love: the cash registers are under siege like it's Christmas eve.
Today, Sirte is under siege by western-backed local militias trying to drive out thousands of ISIS fighters, who moved in a little over a year ago.
Foua and Kefraya have remained under siege by forces that oppose the Assad regime, and the aid shipments to each area were part of a negotiated agreement.
The two agency heads painted grim visions of a nation under siege on Tuesday -- using similarly ominous rhetoric in their promises to fight against illegal drug cartels.
Today the EU is under siege from populists looking to bring the edifice down, and joint projects like the passport-free Schengen zone are in grave danger.
"There is a sense that whites are under siege and being deliberately dispossessed by hostile elites who wish to usher in a new multicultural order," Hawley said.
The United Nations wants to try again to drop aid into the town of Deir al-Zor, under siege by Islamic State, after a failed previous attempt.
Retail jobs increased slightly last month by 6,300 positions, but the sector is still under siege and saw five-figure declines in employment in February and March.
This is Marawi, a city in the southern Philippines that's been under siege for six weeks as government forces fight to push ISIS militants from the area.
Simons believes it's under siege, and she isn't wrong: Dutch politics has reached a fever pitch of xenophobia that has been building over the last 15 years.
Civilians in Falluja had also lived for months under siege conditions, without enough food or medicine, and many children have not been vaccinated for conditions like measles.
Because so many white evangelicals feel that their role in America is under siege, perceived slights against the notion of Christian patriotism take on an outsize effect.
The Republican Party is under siege — just like other Kremlin targets, including our critical infrastructure, Democratic National Committee, voting installations, and our social networking and media sites.
She did not know that President François Hollande of France had been taken away from the stadium in a helicopter amid fears that Paris was under siege.
In that address, Mr. Trump offered himself to the country as a "law-and-order candidate" and a champion of working people in a nation under siege.
" Worse, he wonders if he is making any difference: "They clap for me, but the rest" — back in Syria — "are still in prison, under siege, under bombs.
"As we were shooting, we were watching the same events in the same location - people under siege in the mountains and drowning in the Mediterranean," George said.
That he does so without any change of clothes or voice provides this production's most powerful image of a fixed identity under siege, striving to remain itself.
Nick has the ability to call in a nearby air ship to unleash bullet hell on clusters of enemies, aiding his progress toward a tower under siege.
It had been under siege by government forces since 2013 and only the town of Douma, the most populous part of eastern Ghouta, remains under rebel control.
New York (CNN Business)The longest-running bull market and economic expansion in American history are under siege from a one-two punch that few saw coming.
That means industries and workers now under siege from the damaging economic crisis will be forced to wait for the legislative sausage-making to work its course.
Camped out and under siege, they are buoyed above the blood and filth of a war-torn America by a force even more powerful than story: love.
So they are deeply invested in inventing a particular understanding of race and a particular understanding of history that supports their narrative of white people under siege.
We got the legendary announcer outside Craig's in L.A. ... and asked about 68-year-old Foreman challenging the "Under Siege" star to meet him in the ring.
After four days under siege, my feet were turning the tide against MP. I got one more wear out of them, the following day of Comic-Con.
We in New York have some to our south, currently, but we're more under siege by "Mile-a-minute weed" (Persicaria perfoliata) and Asiatic bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus).
We think that the FCC's rules for basically enforcing non-discrimination online were good ones and we're sad that they're under siege and going away right now.
" As late as this month, he told his supporters at rallies that his administration has "protected" the 2nd Amendment and asserted that their rights are "under siege.
Morales, 60, has said he would go to a second round of voting if irregularities were found, but also that rural supporters could put cities under siege.
They are now under siege by Shia-led, Iran-allied central governments in Baghdad and Damascus, which Sunni major powers like the Saudis and Turks naturally oppose.
The drumbeat of tough headlines has taken a toll on morale at Fox News, with employees on and off camera describing a feeling of being under siege.
Tom Price (R-Ga.), President Donald Trump's nominee to be Health and Human Services secretary, was under siege, the harsh lights of a Senate hearing upon him.
" Then he said, 'Trump has left our democracy "Under Siege,'" and that we made a 'poor "Executive Decision,"' and 'it's Congress's job to be "Out for Justice.
Whether the changes are imposed by Congress or generated from the C-suite, Facebook's profitability will be under siege, and the company will never be the same.
For Mr. Dowson, such activities are in keeping with his philosophy that traditional Christian values are under siege because of feckless leadership by America and European powers.
Now he is increasingly taking command of his administration's message making, and privately expressing frustration with a White House press office under siege amid leaks and infighting.
Three weeks after Iraq declared the eastern half of this city liberated from the group, parts of the east bank of the Tigris River remain under siege.
Trump may turn to foreign policy With the President under siege at home, he may soon borrow a familiar White House tactic: a focus on foreign affairs.
More importantly, it is a definite black eye for tech, which is already under siege in Washington, D.C., where Twitter, Facebook and Google had a rough week.
Pakistani militants took the Mumbai hotel under siege in 2008 as part of a four-day string of attacks across the city that killed at least 174 people.
Soon, however, both Thor and Loki end up on the planet Sakaar, home to an interstellar gladiator ring, while Asgard comes under siege from Hela, goddess of death.
A spokesman for Seagal previously denied McCarthy's claims that he asked her to strip naked during an audition for the movie Under Siege 2 to The Daily Beast.
After Dany returned from her walkabout to find Meereen under siege, I assumed "Battle of the Bastards" would feature internecine squabbling among her many influential supporting staff members.
The aircraft had taken off from Aleppo, where it had landed to bring humanitarian aid to the city, which is under siege by the Russian-backed Syrian army.
Coffman, for his part, says "nothing's changed" since last cycle, when he was a top Democratic target, or the cycle before that, when he was also under siege.
Of those under siege in the city, 70 percent are women and children, and many have been displaced from their homes elsewhere and are living in temporary shelters.
Douma is in the eastern Ghouta, a suburb east of Damascus where almost 400,000 people have been under siege by the Syrian government and allied militia since 2013.
But "Skeleton Crew" is also squarely in the tradition of Arthur Miller's probing studies of consciences under siege and the crippling concessions made in the name of success.
Gibson, starting just his third game this season and fifth of his career, was under siege the final two periods but held strong enough at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
The rebels have come under siege in eastern Aleppo after rapid advances by Syrian government forces in recent days, bringing them to the brink of a major defeat.
French President Emmanuel Macron has been under siege for months from "gilets jaunes" or "yellow vest" protests that were sparked by anger about rising gas prices and taxes.
Seagal, an outspoken Republican known for his martial arts moves in films such as Under Siege, was born in Michigan, but seems like he wishes it was Moscow.
"The Vienna Communiqué listed towns where our fellow Syrians are starving under siege and crying out for humanitarian access," HNC spokesman Salem al-Meslet said in a statement.
Now, he's stepping out, like some other scientists who marched on Washington in April or are considering running for public office, because he feels science is under siege.
The interview cast Trump as a president under siege and seeking to strike out against those he feels have wronged him, including some of his most ardent supporters.
Maybe someone would listen when I explained how terrified I was now that these protections were under siege due to the Trumpcare bill that stood before the Senate.
Instead, we hear from a communications team that is forced to react to different messaging from Trump, creating disorganization and mixed messaging, and then they come under siege.
The startup isn't the only entity Under Siege by the New Jersey regulator; the filing also took shots at Seagal's credibility, even though it's apparently Hard to Kill.
It won elections nonetheless by getting working-class whites to think of themselves as a group under siege, and to see government programs as giveaways to Those People.
As it came under siege from President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans over the past month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation found an unlikely group in its corner.
Insightful read with Capitol Hill intrigue: Politico Magazine's Tim Alberta describes how one House Republican publicly turned against Trump and found himself under siege and on the outs.
The government has continued to remove medical supplies, including nutrition kits to help save people from starvation, from shipments to areas it has under siege, aid officials said.
This, along with ongoing biodiversity loss, pronounced economic inequality, a return to great power competition, and a sea of other troubles, amounts to a world order under siege.
It is an integral component of augmenting the valuable sentiment of Muslim victimhood, a central ethos of Islamism which posits Muslims are eternally under siege from the West.
While those tensions haven't turned into war, Iranians already feel under siege, and the US public needs to recognize its role in US policy overseas, writes Elham Pourtaher.
Trump is under siege from Republicans and Democrats alike for comments he made about an Indiana-born federal judge being biased against him because he's of Mexican descent.
In 1994, when President Bill Clinton was under siege from a Republican revolution about to take over Congress, 59 percent of Democrats said government was almost always wasteful.
His administration is under siege politically, fielding corruption accusations against the president and his family, an unresolved teachers' strike, accusations of human rights violations and a stagnating economy.
Aid trucks carrying non-food items such as blankets on Monday entered Mouadamiya, a suburb of Damascus under siege by government forces, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent said.
Nearly three years later, with Theranos under siege on multiple regulatory fronts and its reputation in tatters, it's clear that the relationship has been a disaster for Walgreens.
Pharmacy benefit managers — the middlemen in drug price negotiations — have been under siege since Donald Trump was elected last fall and vowed to go after rising drug costs.
During the few brief moments he was under siege, primarily in the first period, the Jets rattled shots off the glass or shot them into opposing shin pads.
DISTRICT 38, BROOKLYN — CARLOS MENCHACA The incumbent, to continue his efforts to help immigrants under siege by a hostile federal administration, he should be given four more years.
On the other hand, he just might have crafted a consummate 21st-century memoir for readers whose brains have been rewired by Google, their attention always under siege.
Abascal's rhetoric focuses on Spanish identity — "los españoles primero," a version of Spain first — and he has defended what he sees as cultural traditions under siege, like bullfighting.
Kocho, my village of 1,800 people about 15 miles from the city of Sinjar, was under siege for almost two weeks before it fell to the Islamic State.
With the flood of podcasts on one side, and the rise of computer-generated streaming algorithms on the other, truly inspired community radio has already been under siege.
The traditional networks are under siege, and that, in turn, is breaking up the longstanding Hollywood power structure — and the old boys' network behind it — in welcome ways.
The project of European integration is under siege from the same forces of nationalism and populism that afflict Poland: Britain is negotiating its exit from the European Union.
In January, the American embassy in Baghdad came under siege by Iraqi protesters and Iranian-back militias before and after the targeted killing of the Iranian Maj. Gen.
And as for the ethical conundrum, ethics are under siege in every corner of our society: on social media, in Washington, in college admissions, on the music charts.
The photos and videos from inside the city offered a rare glimpse into life in a war zone, and revealed the struggles faced by a family under siege.
The nation's constitution, often hailed as one of the most progressive in the world, is under siege by the very man who took an oath to protect it.
"At a time when journalism has been under siege, it's critical that the city codifies the function of journalism as the guardian of good government," Mr. Torres said.
Additionally, the "leaders" of countries that are under siege may be corrupt, incompetent, frozen by fear, or in socialist sympathy with those who are burning down their infrastructure.
It's an effort to prop up a U.N.-backed government that is under siege from rival proxy forces supported by Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.
"It feels like you're under siege," said Mr. Abdullah, 23, a law student standing outside Finsbury Park Mosque in North London on Monday morning hours after the attack.
There were fewer than 200 American soldiers on Hill 102 when it came under siege by the entire Second North Vietnamese Army Division on the afternoon of Aug.
As the embassy was under siege, the US decided to send in Marines assigned to a special crisis-response unit to reinforce the facility alongside local security forces.
However, I think the choice that matters to people more is the choice of doctor and hospital, and that's something that's really under siege in the current system.
Reading that part made me think of our city of Homs being under siege and of all the people I had known who were struggling to find food.
The campaign, in a swathe of towns and farmland where 400,000 people are under siege, is one of the fiercest of a war now entering its eighth year.
Deep in the Idlib province, two Shiite villages, Kua and Kefraya, are also under siege — by Jaysh al-Fatah, a rebel alliance that includes Abdulrahman's Ahrar al-Sham.
Whether it's Klan members in the surrounding suburbs, or hyper-vigilant racist cops in the streets, Clay is in permanent peril, a stranger under siege in unfriendly turf.
Earlier this month, the agency distributed emergency food aid to 30,000 people in the nearby town of Qayyarah, which had also been under siege for more than two years.
For a brief period, her Twitter account appeared to be deleted, and many feared for her safety after her mother tweeted that the city of Aleppo was under siege.
Under siege from fast-fashion, off-price and online competitors, the growing list of retailers filing for Chapter 373 has been peppered with names like Aeropostale and Pacific Sunwear.
However the speed of the attack, which saw large parts of the city including police headquarters and the governor's compound under siege at different times, caused shock among residents.
A partial list: Trump attacking the Fed ... the trade fight with China ... China's slowing growth ... a possible Brexit catastrophe ... German and Italian growth slowing ... the French presidency under siege.
And kelp, already under siege from warming waters, is not as resilient as it once was, said Norah Eddy, an associate director at the Nature Conservancy California's oceans program.
Hisham first came to the attention of international outlets for posting news updates to Twitter about the city under siege, and he is now a journalist living in exile.
President Donald Trump said Monday the National Rifle Association is "under siege by Cuomo," days after New York's attorney general opened an inquiry into the gun rights lobbying organization.
However, just because basic job protections for low-wage workers in the United States are continually under siege, and depressing, that doesn't mean knowledge workers aren't getting gamed, too.
They want us instead to pretend, like, oh, poor President Trump is under siege by his enemies who are leaking -- GUTFELD: That is what I&aposm responding to, Juan.
The campaign, in a swathe of rural territory and towns where 400,000 people are under siege, is one of the fiercest of a war now entering its eighth year.
CAIRO – The municipal council of an eastern Libyan town under siege by forces loyal to the region&aposs military strongman says warplanes have killed and wounded dozens of people.
City under siege The ride out of Aleppo was the scariest time of my life: We were under constant bombardment and the road was almost cut off at points.
" Inside Aleppo: A city trying to survive City under siege Doctors like Abo-Ez are particularly at risk, Attar says, because "killing a doctor is like killing 100 soldiers.
Madaya, a town of 40,000 people northwest of Damascus, has been under siege since July, cut off by forces of both the Syrian government and Hezbollah, its Lebanese ally.
Of those under siege in the city, 70 percent are reportedly women and children, and many have been displaced from their homes elsewhere and are living in temporary shelters.
Marawi, on the southern island of Mindanao, has been under siege for weeks, following a shock invasion by Islamic militants loyal to Abu Sayyaf commander Isnilon Hapilon in May.
Regional and local elections this month are increasingly showing the limits of tolerance in a Western democracy — one, however, in which some citizens see their national identity under siege.
But Peter Budaj, who was acquired from Los Angeles in the Bishop trade, was exceptional against the Rangers, especially when the Lightning were under siege in the first period.
Neighborhoods where the regime is holding out have been under siege by ISIS for a year, with medical supplies and food scarce and generators the only source of electricity.
Normally, a president under siege would not hire someone like Anthony Scaramucci, the loudmouth financier known as "the Mooch" who joined the White House last week as communications director.
The UN warned that a humanitarian disaster is looming in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah, held by Islamic State but under siege for many months by Iraqi forces.
On the website Breitbart and elsewhere, Bannon painted a picture of white working class Americans under siege from a globalist elite, cunning foreigners, and a restless non-white underclass.
As the R&B singer prepares for a scheduled concert Friday night in North Carolina amid persistent allegations of sexual misconduct, his career is under siege on multiple fronts.
Traumatized by wars, living under siege without basic amenities, the children had little to look forward to besides the "summer fun weeks" sponsored by Unicef and the relief agency.
Once again, Egyptian Christians are feeling under siege, at least in Minya, a city on the banks of the Nile where about 40 percent of the population is Christian.
The United Nations reported on Thursday that the Syrian government had approved its requests for access to 15 of the 19 communities under siege or cut off by fighting.
When Sudan was in the middle of its civil war, he also oversaw aid and established hospitals for the people under siege in southern Sudan and the Nuba Mountains.
When that first ray of sunshine on a hot day hits me, I feel as if I'm under siege—like I'm being attacked and smothered by a thick duvet.
"They are under siege and they are very paranoid, so the notion of giving up their nuclear capability, whatever it is, is a non-starter with them," he said.
Fair Game Under siege for setting up thousands of phony customer accounts to generate fees, Wells Fargo has taken a beating in Congress and the court of public opinion.
And more often than not, assertions that young men are under siege are more about reinforcing traditional gender power dynamics than helping to see how those norms harm boys.
She hasn't lost on Ravenwood (yet), she's shown up that coward Tom, and she sees the narrative she suggested at the beginning of the episode — "ATN under siege" — literalized.
The story, too, felt unfinished — its bucolic valley under siege from a mysterious fog was richly imagined, but the plot went astray into dull misunderstandings and rote bullying drama.
The long-awaited report by the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, released on Thursday painted a portrait of law enforcement leaders more fiercely under siege than previously known.
Federal agents, hamstrung by budget cuts and now under siege in the Trump administration's campaign against environmental regulation, don't have the mandate to hold drillers accountable for shoddy practices.
Certainly, there is no denying the relevance of either piece in an age when women's reproductive rights and governmental support for working mothers are perceived as being under siege.
In an era in which the world's most popular destinations are often under siege with too many tourists, underrated but equally alluring places like Basel deserve a second look.
So much for the rule of law, already under siege by the Trump administration, and the notion that no one, no matter how rich or powerful, is above it.
Last year, in a sermon, Archbishop Marek Jedraszewski said Poland was under siege from a "rainbow plague" of gay rights campaigners who he compared to Poland's former Communist rulers.
President Donald Trump is escalating tensions time and again while directly appealing to his most fortified base — Americans who view him as a strongman defending a nation under siege.
A matter of time Eastern Ghouta has been under siege since 2012, but a renewed government assault that began in mid-February has left more than 1,000 civilians dead.
Even as the Islamic State is under siege in Iraq and Syria, episodes like the failed bombing in Brussels this week underline the threat its followers pose in Europe.
The observatory said the acts could have been a demonstration of force before the militant group, which is under siege in Iraq and in Syria, retreats from the city.
The White House is feeling under siege as President Trump prepares for a nine-day trip abroad that will present a host of new challenges for his reeling administration.
Yet a week later, Giuliani was under siege, and at the heart of events that have led to the first formal impeachment inquiry into a president in 20 years.
If the Trump era passes, the Democratic coalition's internal strains might come to the fore, but until that happens, a sense of being under siege will keep it together.
Hezbollah is trying to trade the civilians in Madaya for the well-being of Shiite civilians under siege by rebel forces in the northern cities of Kafrayya and Fua.
That is hardly the kind of publicity that any civil rights organization wants, especially a Hispanic group at a time when Latinos feel under siege by the Trump presidency.
Many residents and business owners in Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill said they were aware of recent shootings, yet do not feel as if their communities are under siege.
Syrian government forces, backed by Russian airstrikes, have intensified their bombardment on the eastern area of Aleppo, where a quarter of a million people are now living under siege.
But to say it's 'under siege' and that its people are 'reeling' is to imply that it's somehow weak enough to be brought to its knees by three monumental assholes.
According to locals who spoke to VICE News, nearly every area now under siege is expected to say yes when the regime comes to propose a truce on its terms.
An extremely connected society often emerges in the wake of an earthquake, in a city under siege, or after a terror attack — like in the United States after 9/11.
Residents in Tampa under siege by a serial killer who appeared to attack at random are resting easier Wednesday after he was arrested and charged with four counts of murder.
The move was seen as an astonishing attack upon press freedom in a country where journalists are increasingly under siege — four journalists have been assaulted by police in March alone.
A prominent Black Lives Matter website came under siege from more than 100 distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks this year, according to a report published Wednesday by Deflect Labs.
Connor Hellebuyck wasn't under siege for any prolonged periods but was solid in stopping 210 shots to record his third shutout of the season and the fifth of his career.
"The decisional independence of immigration judges is under siege," said Ashley Tabaddor, an immigration judge who heads the union, the National Association of Immigration Judges, which represents around 350 judges.
Long after advancements in firearms made such fortifications obsolete, the castle withstood artillery fire when it came under siege from a rebel samurai army during the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877.
For the most part, it manages to delicately balance the tendency to romanticize the period with recognizing the toll that being under siege takes on people, both collectively and individually.
It is one of many towns suffering this fate: the United Nations estimates 400,000 people live under siege as the regime and its allies fight for previously rebel-held areas.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Aid convoys arrived in four Syrian towns on Thursday but U.N. humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland said the government was still stopping aid getting to six others under siege.
Known for its peaceful protests in the early days of the uprising against Assad, Daraya has been under siege for more than four years, and is regularly targeted by bombings.
Bedrock bourgeois values appeared to be under siege on every front—an impression worsened by a string of devastating economic crises that had erased middle-class savings and eroded livelihoods.
The town in 2014 was under siege by ISIS forces, which were successfully pushed out of the city by the Syrian Kurds, also know as the People's Protection Units (YPG).
Sure, the freedom of press in Turkey is not perfect and there is room for improvement, but to portray the Turkish press being under siege is an over blown exaggeration.
All night Halak was under siege from the Capitals, who outshot the Bruins 18-9 in the first period, 143-6 in the second and 11-6 in the third.
Madiha Afzal is a visiting fellow in the foreign policy and global economy and development programs at Brookings and the author of "Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society, and the State."
Islamic State is essentially under siege in western Mosul, after being driven out of city districts east of the River Tigris after 100 days of heavy fighting ending in January.
The Maru is a disabled civilian spaceship under siege by — wait for it — Klingons, and you, as a captain, must weigh rescuing its crew against holding the aggressors at bay.
"People are fleeing New York State because of high taxes and yes, even oppression of sorts," Trump tweeted shortly after claiming the NRA was "under siege" from New York Gov.
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, under siege domestically but widely seen as a pillar of Western liberalism, announced on Sunday that she will seek a fourth term next year.
What remains to be seen is whether his cynical insider's take on the legal and political problems of the White House is an accurate description of an administration under siege.
" FT goes on to say that Soros's ideas are "under siege from all sides" including from "Vladimir Putin's Russia to Donald Trump's America" while attracting "the wrath of authoritarian regimes.
No samples have been delivered yet from the site where activists say two chemical attacks struck Saturday, partially because Douma is the last rebel-held town and otherwise under siege.
Speaking with Maggard, there's a sense that the politics of Blue and Red take a backseat to the very real belief that his home is under siege and hurting badly.
Apparently under siege, a bartender, who'd set up his wares by a pair of giant elephant tusks, fled his post, and a phalanx of guests moved in to serve themselves.
In the best case, it could consolidate Germany's faltering party system, in which the two establishment parties, locked in the center, are under siege from smaller parties in the wings.
He joined Cumhuriyet, one of Turkey's oldest newspapers, but within just a few months, as Mr. Erdogan was seeking greater powers in a referendum, that paper, too, came under siege.
As airstrikes rained down on Aleppo while the Syrian government wrested the city from rebel forces, Bana al-Abed and her mother, Fatemah, were tweeting daily about life under siege.
At the end of "No One," Dany returned to Meereen to find her city under siege, and she's going to be mad as all hell at Tyrion as a result.
Instead, he has tried to keep the focus on cultural and social issues, seeking to portray his government as a defender of Christian values under siege from the secular West.
This was August, long before we lost Paradise and much of Malibu, before the fiery hellscapes at opposite ends of a state under siege lit up screens around the world.
There are so many languages in the world that are under siege; as English speakers, we take our language for granted, but the extinction of tongues is really quite depressing.
Under siege for much of a riveting four-hour slog, the defending champion found himself behind after three sets for the first time in eight finals at Rod Laver Arena.
And there was the Donald J. Trump under siege back home, depicted as an autocrat abusing the power of his office to take down domestic opponents and win re-election.
Like other presidents before him who felt under siege, Mr. Trump expressed resentment rather than remorse, insistent that he has done nothing wrong and convinced that he has been persecuted.
The appointment is certain to soothe nerves at the F.B.I., where agents have felt under siege since Mr. Comey's firing and amid Mr. Trump's repeated criticism of the Russia investigation.
Above the onstage bustle is suspended a cherub seemingly encased in tassels, as if the celestial realm of beauty had been placed under siege and existed to be set free.
House impeachment investigators on Monday released the first two transcripts of their closed-door depositions, and they paint a stunning portrait of U.S. diplomats under siege from their own government.
" Trump's tweets on Saturday came after The Post published a piece that read like an omnibus of Trump sensitivities: "From Mueller to Stormy to 'Emoluments,' Trump's Business Is Under Siege.
Women and children are under siege," Ramaphosa said to Parliament, the BBC reports, describing South Africa as one of "the most unsafe places in [the] world to be a woman.
There are exceptions, of course: in communities at the heart of a major news story where many residents come to feel under siege and retreat, to use an understandable example.
By the time the library was founded, Daraya, a site of anti-government uprising and calls for reforms, had been under siege by the army for more than a year.
"We've seen a lot of children ... running to collect the furniture," she said as aid group Save the Children launched a report on children under siege in Syria on Tuesday.
While several of the states taking action against Qatar have barred their own national airlines from flying to and from Qatar, the airport is neither under siege nor a blockade.
Like "The Cave," which chronicles life in a subterranean hospital near Damascus, "For Sama" centers on a Syrian hospital in Aleppo, at a time when citizens were living under siege.
A group of journalists had been traveling with the regiment commander to cover a military operation to clear Marja, which has been under siege by the Taliban for several years.
Grim accounts of deaths from starvation — or surviving on little but grass soup — emerged from the Syrian town of Madaya, which has been under siege by pro-government forces since July.
But even worse is the pervasive sense of chaos: those within the hotel are cut off from the rest of the city, which is itself under siege from yet more attacks.
As she begins to read Edward's book – a tense page-turner about a family under siege by hoodlums on the highway late at night – we read it right along with her.
London (CNN)Waad al-Kateab has spent the past year bearing witness: to the destruction of her city, the death of her neighbors, and the constant dangers of life under siege.
Speaking to delegates, Obama offered an alternative to businessman Trump's vision of the United States as being under siege from illegal immigrants, crime and terrorism and losing influence in the world.
Umm Bilal's family is among those who were evacuated -- or, as they see it, forcibly displaced -- from rebel-held eastern Aleppo in December, after months living under siege and relentless bombing.
The attacks ended up killing four agents and at least seventy-four of the Davidians, most of whom died in a fire that razed the building where they were under siege.
U.S. military officials said the terror group had declared a state of emergency in its self-declared capital of Raqqa -- apparently expecting that the city was about to come under siege.
President Trump's speech at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday morning depicted a United States under siege, finally pushing back after years of unfair trade pacts and free riding among allies.
In 2014, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that Zuckerberg spent millions of dollars on construction of his other home in San Francisco, leaving neighbors feeling "under siege" for about 18 months.
While the resulting production did not cover residents' nutritional requirements, it did "keep them alive" under siege, an official with the Support Coordination Unit was quoted by Enab Baladi as saying.
Starting in 2012, the city where he once played soccer in the streets with his cousins came under siege, and his grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins were now in constant danger.
For those on the ground in Aleppo and other areas under siege, it is clear that no one is prepared to stop the carnage everyone can see and many had predicted.

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