projectile
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, a tanker was struck by an unknown projectile while anchored east of the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, the U.K.
From Barron's
In the first few hours of this Monday alone, the Saudi defence ministry reported it had intercepted more than 60 projectiles aimed at its territory.
From BBC
Interceptors were seen downing two projectiles over the Qatari capital's downtown area and blasts were heard, according to AFP journalists.
From Barron's
On Thursday, a ship operated by Maersk was hit by fragments of a projectile, causing a fire.
The statement added: "UAE authorities warn against photographing, posting, or sharing images of incident sites or projectile damage as well as government buildings and diplomatic missions."
From BBC
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