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intense bombing

NOUN
carpet bombing
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Tehran has never experienced an intense bombing campaign in such a short period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

The fiercest fighting and most intense bombing has in recent weeks shifted south to areas around Khan Younis and Rafah.

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024

A display at the site recalls that 34,000 people died in the intense bombing and firestorms that followed, carried out by US and British air forces 80 years ago.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2023

Even after more than 70 years, memories persist in Japan of intense bombing during World War II, including the only atomic detonations in combat.

From Reuters • Dec. 8, 2022

The pan-Arab Mayadeen TV station said intense bombing in eastern Aleppo was designed to ensure rebels have been cleared from the airport road.

From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2016