attacks
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The attacks spurred the Kuwaiti government over the weekend to launch an ad campaign calling on residents to reduce their water and power usage, especially during peak hours between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The confrontation could continue for months through cycles of attacks, mediation and temporary ceasefires.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In late 2023 and early 2024, the Houthis hijacked a commercial ship in the Red Sea and launched attacks on dozens of other vessels, leading container-shipping companies to halt their Red Sea routes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
"The siren has been sounded, Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place," Bahrain's interior ministry said after the military reported it had intercepted Iranian attacks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Publication of the Zimmermann telegram was followed by German U-boat attacks on four American ships, which were torpedoed without warning.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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