1. Woolley and Dickinson and Callaghan had ambushed a patrol of six Triplanes. 2. UN military officials acknowledged that their troops fired on civilians they said were being used as human shields by gunmen who ambushed the patrol. 3. Children are also used in combat to make and deploy mines, to ambush enemy patrols or even to fight on the front lines. 4. The guerrillas are known for ambushing security patrols, firebombing military installations and killing police officers and civilians suspected of cooperating with the police. 5. They also ambushed army patrols, wrecked power lines, and assassinated local Communist Party leaders. 6. Police patrols have been ambushed. 7. A border patrol was ambushed, forcing the soldiers to return fire, it said. 8. Also Tuesday, a guerrilla squad ambushed a patrol of the Israeli-allied South Lebanon Army militia, injuring four members. 9. Also Tuesday, a guerrilla squad ambushed a patrol of the Israeli-allied South Lebanon Army militia, wounding four members. 10. An army patrol was ambushed in the Chatroo area of the same district Tuesday, the police said. |