missile

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Iranian missile and drone strikes damaged over 40 crucial energy assets, causing the largest supply disruption in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Turk also deplored Hezbollah's missile and drone attacks on northern Israel, and urged both parties to stop, immediately.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

But there were no reports of missile launches from Lebanon to Israel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Gen Dan Caine, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, says 80% of Iran's missile facilities have been destroyed, along with 80% of Iran's air defence systems and 90% of its weapons factories.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

I was standing in the driveway facing the woodpile and saw Hawk launch herself like a speckled red missile.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen