On either side there was movement, and urban fighting of the most dangerous kind, building to building.
The Americans said they were preparing for close-quarters urban fighting.
Today's battle raised the specter of urban fighting.
The colonel said that at least 250 insurgents had been killed in the three weeks of urban fighting.
His soldiers were not trained for urban fighting.
The best place for urban fighting is right out in the countryside, sir, where there's nothing else in the way.
The city itself was spared of urban fighting and destruction that many other Chinese cities suffered in the war.
Where can the line be drawn in urban fighting?
The Achzarit is a very heavily-armored vehicle designed for the requirements of urban fighting.
But the new focus will inevitably draw the troops into urban fighting, with its higher risks of allied and Iraqi civilian casualties.