attacked
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A delegation of European diplomats has been attacked by masked Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
They were camping in a remote beachside area near the city of Ensenada when they were attacked on April 27, 2024.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
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
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
Following the outcry over the Lusitania, Germany imposed strict limitations on submarine operations, pledging to warn those on board a vessel about to be attacked so they could abandon ship beforehand.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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