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  2. 2024 Houthi drone attack on Israel - Wikipedia

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    Yemeni Houthi militants performed a drone attack on Israel on 19 July 2024, hitting an apartment building near the US Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv, Israel's economic center [2] in Ben Yehuda Street. [3] The drone strike killed one person in his apartment building, and injured 10 others. [1][4] The drone was spotted but not intercepted due ...

  3. Operation Aspides - Wikipedia

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    Operation Aspides, also known as EUNAVFOR Aspides, is an EU military operation in response to Houthi engagements with international shipping in the Red Sea. [3] Named after the Greek word for shields, Operation Aspides—unlike the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian—is a "purely defensive" mission to increase maritime surveillance in the region, provide escort to merchant vessels, and ...

  4. History of the automobile - Wikipedia

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    From 1886, many inventors and entrepreneurs got into the "horseless carriage" business, both in America and Europe, and inventions and innovations rapidly furthered the development and production of automobiles. Ransom E. Olds founded Oldsmobile in 1897, and introduced the Curved Dash Oldsmobile in 1901.

  5. Steve McQueen - Wikipedia

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    Steve McQueen. Terrence Stephen McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) [4] was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw for his films of the 1960s and 1970s. He was nicknamed the " King of Cool " and used the alias Harvey Mushman in motor races.

  6. 2024 missile strikes in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    2024 missile strikes in Yemen. Since 12 January 2024, the United States of America and the United Kingdom, with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, [16] have launched a series of cruise missile and airstrikes, codenamed Operation Poseidon Archer, against the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) in Yemen ...

  7. L'uomo volante - Wikipedia

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    L'uomo volante ( transl. "the flying man", Italian pronunciation: [ˈlwɔ.mo voˈlante]) is a 2004 song by Italian singer-songwriter Marco Masini, written with Giuseppe Dati and Goffredo Orlandi. With this song, Masini won the Sanremo Music Festival 2004, receiving as well the Volare Award for Best Lyrics and the Radio and TV press award.

  8. BMW - Wikipedia

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    bmwgroup.com (corporate) Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly abbreviated to BMW (German pronunciation: [ˌbeːʔɛmˈveː] ⓘ), is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The company was founded in 1916 as a manufacturer of aircraft engines, which it produced from 1917 ...

  9. 2020 Riyadh drone and missile attack - Wikipedia

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    2020 Riyadh drone and missile attack. The 2020 Riyadh drone and missile attack was a cruise missile and drone attack carried out by the Yemeni Houthi rebels which occurred on 23 June 2020. The attack, according to the Houthis, targeted the King Khalid Airport and the Defense Ministry headquarters in Saudi Arabia 's capital of Riyadh. [1][2]