attacked
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The pipeline was attacked in April, damaging a pumping station and cutting capacity by about 700,000 barrels a day, but Saudi Arabia restored full capacity within days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
The operator did not say how far the officials were from the train attacked.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 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
It was designed to fly above the farm and keep an eye on the whole place, but it came crashing down when a mob of crows attacked it in flight.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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