bombed
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Analysts and officials say that Tehran has been rebuilding its launchers and recovering the ones put out of action when Israel bombed the entrances to underground missile storage facilities.
"There was just a little bit of heat, then bam, they bombed again, and now nothing works," Yeromina sighed.
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"I pictured living with my family in a prefabricated unit, with electricity and water instead of our bombed home," she said.
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Groups of passersby stopped outside the city’s La Carlota air base—one of the sites targeted in Saturday’s military incursion —to take photos, exchanging pleasantries as they snapped photos of the bombed site.
Since being bombed to rubble in World War II, the city has reinvented itself as one of Europe’s most experimental urban laboratories, with starchitect-designed towers and cultural districts built on former docklands.
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