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The tankers were carrying oil and liquefied natural gas when they were attacked while transiting the Strait of Gibraltar.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

In August alone, some 40 locomotives were attacked across Ukraine, Pertsovsky told AFP in a telephone interview.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

The line was attacked across both the Riyadh and Madinah regions from drones launched from Iraq, creating more operational challenges versus an isolated strike, Shah said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

Arizona, meanwhile, attacked in waves — blocking a punt in the fourth quarter and taking over three yards from the end zone.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

That’s why it attacked you, because you had the river eyes.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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