attacked
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The Houthis, a Yemeni militia, reportedly attacked Saudi ships in the Red Sea on Monday.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Jackie was being cared for by Ojai Raptor Center, a wildlife rehabilitation organisation, after she was attacked by other eagles.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The return of displaced Syrian Kurds to their northeastern hometown of Ras al-Ain was suspended on Monday after a first group of returnees was attacked, prompting protests in other Kurdish-majority parts of Syria.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
She also attacked Raman’s performance as the chair of the Housing and Homelessness Committee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
“When my family got attacked, we left Boggs Ferry because we were so scared. Maybe the cucos didn’t want to hurt the council members. Maybe they just wanted to scare them,” Thorn said.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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