air assault

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But hours later, Trump swung back to one of his original goals from the beginning of the air assault on Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

But he was no match for the army’s air assault.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Gen. Ihor Skibiuk as commander of Ukraine’s air assault forces; and Maj.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2024

As tensions rose along the border, Israeli leaders considered launching a major air assault against Hezbollah forces in Lebanon, according to Israeli and U.S. officials.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2023

Forces from Australia and the Philippines also took part in the largest-ever military exercises held between the two nations, which included a mock beach landing and air assault manoeuvres near the South China Sea.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2023