attacked
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The pair then separated and security footage showed a vehicle matching Williams' car parked on Yarmouth Road, near Catherine Gardens, minutes before Tania was attacked.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Houthis, a Yemeni militia, reportedly attacked Saudi ships in the Red Sea on Monday.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Iran hasn’t attacked commercial vessels since the weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In Kobane, a Kurdish-majority town in the north, Syrian state television said people attacked government offices and took down the Syrian flag in front of the local security forces headquarters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Suddenly a red squirrel—not much larger than the chipmunk—jumped down from the top of the brush pile, ran out on the log, and attacked the chipmunk.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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