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missile

[mis-uhl, -ahyl] / ˈmɪs əl, -aɪl /


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Among the valuable hardware damaged were three state-of-the-art anti-ballistic missile batteries systems at the Al Ruwais and Al Sader airbases in the UAE and Muwaffaq Salti Airbase in Jordan.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

It did not say which, but Centcom later said a ballistic missile had been intercepted over Kuwait, where the US has several bases.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

However, the army of Kuwait, which hosts a U.S. air base, confirmed that its air defenses were “confronting hostile missile and drone attacks” in a post on X late Wednesday night.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

North Korea tested a new missile system resembling U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

As it was, the soggy missile barely grazed his ear.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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