artillery
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A humanitarian source said the Afar town of Erebti, near the border with Tigray, fell to the rebels on Sunday after being pounded by heavy artillery.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
That plan included a suspension of "all military operations, including aerial and artillery bombardment".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Germany committed €11.5 billion for 2026, prioritizing IRIS-T air defense, drones and artillery, while Norway’s assistance for 2026 is worth about $8 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned both sides for attacks on civilian areas as Ukraine and Russia kept up their artillery war.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
At night, patrols went out into no man’s land to repair wire damaged by artillery fire, or to clear a path through the entanglements in advance of an infantry attack the next day.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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