attacked

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Tehran has warned of a fierce response if it is attacked again.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Satirists can be censored, silenced, imprisoned, attacked and cancelled.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The CBO’s forecast was made in February, before Israel and the U.S. attacked Iran and oil prices doubled.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Writing on Telegram on Wednesday morning, Zelensky said 14 Ukrainian regions were attacked throughout Tuesday, and there were more attacks overnight.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

On May 27, German troops attacked the strategic Chemin des Dames ridge, where the French general Nivelle had launched his disastrous offensive the year before.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman