attacked
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At only eight, she fled war-torn Somalia with her family after gunmen attacked their home and lived in a refugee camp in Kenya for four years.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
On the night of 13 October, Azerbaijan's State Service for Special Communications and Information Security said a "foreign hacker group" had attacked more than 100 state websites.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis said the group had attacked Riyadh's airport 20 times this month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
That forecast remains in line with what the fund predicted in April, shortly after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Germans were caught by surprise as 200,000 American troops, backed by 48,000 French, attacked in drizzling rain and mist along a twelve-mile front.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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