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…ans were still firing. Five of our tanks had been hit. Two were on fire. One APC was smoldering, its commander severely wounded. I knew that if we stayed much longer, we would end up like other armored units during Israel’s first, failed counterattack in the early days of the war...

…bottom of what poetry can be. “Who is this whose grief/ Conjures the wandering stars, and makes them stand/ Like wonder-wounded hearers? It is I, /Hamlet the Dane”. Holy mackerel! But these are touches in his plays. Poetry, in his time, meant something too coiffed and pretty and...

…live. The case presented a series of perplexing scientific and logical riddles: When is a person who has been mortally wounded actually dead? Can you kill a man who is already dead? If not

…ougher time. They met resistance from the moment they arrived at the DFLP building. Two of his men were killed, another wounded. They set off their explosive charges, but had to fight their way out. They only barely managed to escape, carrying their fallen comrades with them and...

…onists hated you. That’s how it was supposed to work. And that’s how it was working. But Trump himself was desperately wounded by his treatment in the mainstream media. He obsessed on every slight until it was overtaken by the next slight. Slights were singled out and replayed a...

…o. By the end of April, over 550 people had been killed in different locations around the country, while many more were wounded and possibly two thousand arrested. With little reliable information coming out of Syria it is impossible to be certain of the figures. The state used p...

…cipated it. He and Uzi turned west to confront the convoy. In a brief initial exchange of gunfire, one of Uzi’s men was wounded, not seriously, in the leg. But with Mookie’s team firing from behind and Yoni’s and Uzi’s men in front, the convoy was trapped, and the Syrians capture...

…g properly.” ISIS claimed responsibility for the Saturday attack , which left at least 39 people dead and dozens more wounded, calling the lone gunman who carried out the massacre a “heroic soldier of the caliphate.” The suspect had yet to be named and located by Turkish author...

… blamed Gulen for the violence, in which Erdogan said 237 people were killed excluding the plotters and more than 2,100 wounded, and said the United States should extradite him to Turkey. The U.S. government has not done so, and the dispute has raised questions about relations be...

…, they took on and defeated a Syrian commando force in the heart of the Golan. Yoni himself risked his life to rescue a wounded officer from another unit behind enemy lines. In the Sinai, however, the situation remained dire. An initial counterattack, launched while I was on my...

…yptians’ from their flank. When one T-55 was hit and started to burn, he ordered the rest of us to collect the dead and wounded and retreat toward Bir Gafgafa. As we pulled back, we encountered a company of Centurion tanks from the Seventh Brigade, sent in to relieve us. We pull...

…what had happened. He knew I’d remained there to order in the medical helicopters and arrange for the evacuation of the wounded before returning to brief him. Still, he did not say a single word in public — nor, for that matter, speak to me — as the controversy continued to gathe...

…number. But we had a special session with Gibli, who told us about what captivity was really like. He had been shot and wounded during a retaliation operation in 1954 and was captured by the Jordanians. Until his release, he was kept in solitary confinement and tortured. The deta...

…n was a war simply waiting for a credible trigger. On the evening of June 3, Palestinian terrorists shot and critically wounded Israel’s ambassador in London, Shlomo Argov. Appalling though the attack was, as a catalyst for a full-scale invasion, it seemed unlikely to be enough f...

…ces the soldier wouldn’t actually fire, Yoni and another soldier shot him with their silenced Berettas. But they’d only wounded him. In case he managed to fire back, another soldier in the Jeep behind them killed him, with his un-silenced machine gun. Now that all surprise was g...