Complex sentence: In a series of strikes, these aircraft successfully targeted Charles Taylor's HQ, rebel convoys and shipping, and gun emplacements at Roberts International Airport; their intervention was judged by the New York Times to have given ECOMOG forces a decisive advantage in fire power.
Split into simpler sentences: In a series of strikes, they successfully targeted Charles Taylor's HQ, rebel convoys and shipping, and gun emplacements at Roberts International Airport. Their intervention was judged by the New York Times to have given ECOMOG forces a decisive advantage in fire power.