attack
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In contrast, when he faced the cameras after Trump told him to cancel his plans to attack Beirut on Monday, the leading Israeli newspaper columnist Ben Caspit said he looked like a deflated balloon.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
At 42, she had a heart attack and a stroke, then four open heart surgeries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
China and North Korea have a military alliance centred on a 1961 treaty obliging each side to come to the other's aid in the event of an armed attack.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Hilton responded with a quip that quickly deflated the attack.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“Even if we did know the nature or the location of the attack, it’s too risky.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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