bombing
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After the Oklahoma City bombing in 1994, the government closed Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House to vehicle traffic.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Grain exports, especially to the Mediterranean region, are caught in the crossfire as Russia and Ukraine expand their bombing targets.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Maybe it was the audience’s silent reaction to the dancer bombing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
But experience since 2022, “and a century of strategic bombing before that, say sustained air attack hardens societies rather than breaking them, and there is nothing in the Ukrainian data suggesting otherwise,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Here, along with a men’s night bomber regiment, Marina’s recruits would fly low over the German troops in the dark, bombing their headquarters and ammunition and supply depots on the southern end of the front.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
