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  • Thumbnail for Shrapnel shell
    Shrapnel shells were anti-personnel artillery munitions which carried many individual bullets close to a target area and then ejected them to allow them...
    33 KB (4,551 words) - 07:14, 8 June 2024
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    near an F-4, blowing off part of its wing and peppering the fuselage with shrapnel. The F-4s withdrew, and the Iranian pilot landed his damaged airplane at...
    27 KB (2,905 words) - 11:21, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Eagle Claw
    75km 50miles Desert One    Operation Eagle Claw was a failed operation by the United States Armed Forces ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt...
    72 KB (7,348 words) - 23:58, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
    the original on 16 May 2015.) "Life under siege in Yemen: 'Bullets and shrapnel came into the house'". The Guardian. "Yemen conflict death toll nears 650...
    247 KB (23,343 words) - 03:24, 2 June 2024
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    detonated, its fragments ripping through the right rear fender and embedding shrapnel from the upholstery of the car into Heydrich, causing serious injuries...
    19 KB (1,863 words) - 13:42, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
    his face from the shrapnel. The explosion shattered the windows of the tram which had stopped on the opposite side of the road, shrapnel striking passengers...
    55 KB (6,324 words) - 09:04, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Attack on Pearl Harbor
    through the roof. An additional six firefighters were wounded by Japanese shrapnel. The wounded later received Purple Hearts (originally reserved for service...
    154 KB (16,145 words) - 18:37, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
    26–27 October 2019, the United States conducted a military operation code named Operation Kayla Mueller that resulted in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi...
    91 KB (8,426 words) - 03:25, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Mogadishu (1993)
    the Rangers'), also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic Serpent. It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia...
    139 KB (15,946 words) - 18:10, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Flavius
    Operation Flavius (also referred to as the Gibraltar killings) was a military operation in which three members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army...
    59 KB (8,369 words) - 13:35, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Archery
    Royal Air Force aircraft were shot down. (A Norwegian civilian was hit by shrapnel during the raid, and died from the resulting injuries the following night)...
    9 KB (791 words) - 09:57, 8 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for 2024 Iranian strikes against Israel
    rushing to shelters or were treated for anxiety. Jordan reported some shrapnel falling on its territory, causing little damage or injuries. The next day...
    160 KB (12,179 words) - 23:27, 15 June 2024
  • Operation Bayonet (Hebrew: מבצע זעם האל, romanized: Mivtza Za'am Ha'el, lit. 'Operation Wrath of God') was a covert operation directed by Mossad to assassinate...
    48 KB (6,198 words) - 09:19, 14 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2012 Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip
    In November 2012, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched Operation Pillar of Defense (Hebrew: עַמּוּד עָנָן, ʿAmúd ʿAnán, literally: "Pillar of Cloud")...
    165 KB (17,231 words) - 16:09, 7 June 2024
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    11-year-old and a 9-year-old, died from shrapnel wounds sustained during the clashes. In the aftermath of the operation, a total of 1,700 Afghan soldiers who...
    20 KB (2,050 words) - 13:09, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Vengeance
    Operation Vengeance was the American military operation to kill Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Imperial Japanese Navy on 18 April 1943 during the Solomon...
    45 KB (5,292 words) - 05:34, 28 April 2024
  • Operation "Days of Penitence" (Hebrew: מבצע ימי תשובה), otherwise known as Operation "Days of Repentance" in the northern Gaza Strip. The operation lasted...
    42 KB (4,430 words) - 13:46, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for May 2023 Gaza–Israel clashes
    13 May, a Palestinian worker was killed and another injured by rocket shrapnel in Negev. Late that day, a ceasefire between Israel and PIJ was arranged...
    23 KB (1,779 words) - 00:57, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Medusa
    Operation Medusa (September 2–17, 2006) was a Canadian-led offensive during the second Battle of Panjwaii of the War in Afghanistan. The operation was...
    20 KB (2,390 words) - 17:25, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for British involvement in the Iraq War
    Operation Telic (Op TELIC) was the codename under which all of the United Kingdom's military operations in Iraq were conducted between the start of the...
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