bombing

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“The bombing of the hospital was more reflective of the times that Stagg and his wife had gone through in the lead up to D-day,” Maras says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

A year later, Gyllenhaal starred in “Stronger,” the story of Jeff Bauman, a man who lost both legs in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"There seems to be a very good chance that they can work something out. If we can do that without bombing the hell out of them, I'd be very happy," Trump said.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Israel’s Mossad spy chief visited the U.A.E. at least twice during the bombing campaign in Iran to coordinate operations, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Though he had ordered the bombing, Johnson wasn’t absolutely convinced the North Vietnamese had initiated another attack.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge