Historical Events tagged with "rocket attacks"
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Israel Declares War Following Hamas Attack
After a surprise attack by Hamas involving rockets and infiltration, Israel declared a state of war. The conflict erupted in light of increasing tensions in the region, leading to immediate military response. Civilians on both sides faced unprecedented danger as hostilities escalated. The response included airstrikes targeting Hamas locations in Gaza, marking a significant point in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Continue ReadingIsrael Responds with Military Action in Gaza
In response to intensified rocket fire from Hamas, Israel initiated a major military operation targeting the Gaza Strip. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) aimed to neutralize rocket-launching sites and militant leaders, signaling a significant escalation in hostilities. The operation commenced after a period of increasing conflict, which saw multiple rockets fired into southern Israel. This military action prompted a broader international response concerning the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Continue ReadingV-2 Rocket Attack on New Cross Woolworth's
A German V-2 rocket struck a Woolworth's shop in New Cross, London, resulting in the deaths of 168 people. The incident occurred during a period of intense conflict, as Britain faced frequent attacks from German V-2 rockets. This particular strike caused widespread destruction and highlighted the devastating capabilities of German technology in warfare.
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