11.   Other injured civilians were unable to pass through tight military blockades to reach the hospital, they said.

12.   Soldiers enforced a tight blockade on the city, not allowing in any person without a Grozny residence permit in his passport.

13.   Soldiers remained in Bethlehem and parts of Ramallah on Monday, and maintained tight blockades around the other West Bank towns.

14.   The anniversary came as Israel enforced a tight blockade of Palestinian towns and villages for a second day, paralyzing life in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

15.   The anniversary came as Israel enforced a tight blockade of Palestinian communities for a second day Wednesday, paralyzing normal life in the West Bank and Gaza.

16.   The Israeli side has not kept its promises to lift a tight blockade of the Palestinian self-rule areas.

17.   The Israeli government said that because of Ramadan, it would slightly ease its tight blockade of Palestinian towns in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

18.   This was not only because no other nation had recognized Indonesia at that time but also because Indonesia was in the grip of a tight blockade by Dutch forces.

19.   Troop reinforcements were sent to roadblocks to enforce a tight blockade of the West Bank and Gaza.

20.   Coming under increasing pressure from Washington to halt its offensive, Israel pulled out of two Palestinian towns on Tuesday while keeping a tight blockade around them.