Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: rockets

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About two hours later, rockets hit a residential area a block away, burning out cars and sending 10 people to the hospital.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/reporters-notebook-kupiansk-families-prepare-for-feared-attack/

"Accordingly, the target was attacked with rockets neutralising several terrorists.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202306160043.html

According to Israeli authorities, trouble started when Hamas militants from Gaza fired thousands of rockets into towns and cities in southern Israel.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/israeli-hamas-war-where-two-rights-make-a-wrong-by-kayode-adebiyi/

According to Prof. Rao, in space science and its operations, rockets usually launch satellites at targeted orbits.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/taramandal-a-space-startup-launched-by-five-au-alumni-wins-best-emerging-start-up-of-the-year-2023-from-headstart/article67396824.ece

According to the Israeli army, in the latest flare-up more than 1,000 rockets have been fired from Gaza towards Israeli territory, including 300 that were intercepted by the Iron Dome defence system.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230513-renewed-israeli-strikes-rock-gaza-amid-egypt-s-push-for-truce

Air-raid sirens rang out throughout Kyiv on Saturday as Russian rockets struck the city.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/jan/14/russia-ukraine-war-live-iaea-boosting-presence-to-avert-serious-nuclear-accident

Alexei Kulemzin accused Ukrainian forces of firing 163 shells and 20 rockets at the city on Wednesday alone, with a 13-year-old child among the injured.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65630018?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Al Qassam Brigades - the armed wing of Hamas - on Sunday said that it fired 20 rockets from Lebanon on two Israeli settlements.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/world/israel-hamas-war-news-live-updates-palestine-gaza-operation-ajay-8983504/

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We bombed the larger Tel Aviv area with a large number of M90 rockets in response to Zionist massacres of Palestinian civilians.

Source: https://www.palestinechronicle.com/gaza-live-blog-israel-bombs-two-mosques-in-central-gaza-massacres-in-nuseirat-maghazi-battles-continue-in-khan-younis-ansarallah-hit-more-ships-day-86/

An army official said Sunday that militants fired 1,468 projectiles at Israel, of which 1,139 crossed into Israel's air space, with the army intercepting more than 430 rockets.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/05/gaza-truce-largely-holds-palestinians-israelis-count-deadly-cost

… And then the other place is Lebanon” from where the group launched rockets at Israel last month.

Source: https://themedialine.org/top-stories/one-killed-several-injured-in-israel-as-cease-fire-between-israel-islamic-jihad-remains-out-of-reach/

An Iraqi security official said 14 Katyusha rockets were fired Friday, of which some struck near one of the U.S. Embassy’s gates while others fell in the river.

Source: https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/general/2245486/a-rocket-attack-targets-the-us-embassy-in-baghdad.html

A number of American private companies are expected to test new rockets in 2023, including Relativity and ABL.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/article/space-astronomy-news-2023.html

As a result of rocket fire by the Russians, one of the rockets hit a private house on the outskirts of Dnipro.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/kira-rudik-call-a-spade-a-spade-russia-is-a-terrorist-state_uk_63f34e32e4b0a1ee14950767

As soon as Hamas took power in 2006 they started shooting rockets at civilian populations in Israel, What changed?

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/hamas-says-its-top-leader-has-arrived-in-cairo-for-talks-on-the-war-in-gaza

A surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, which combined gunmen breaching security barriers with a barrage of rockets fired from Gaza, was launched at dawn during the Jewish high holiday of Simchat Torah.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/conflict/how-the-hamas-attack-on-israel-unfolded-c-12135593

A third video by Channel 12 news — taken from a camera on the upper floor of its building in Netivot, a southern Israeli town about 10 miles (16 kilometers) southeast of the hospital in Gaza City — also captured the barrage of rockets fired at 6:59 p.m.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/ap-analysis-rocket-from-gaza-appeared-to-go-astray-likely-caused-hospital-explosion/

“Because what will happen eventually is that one of those rockets that the clown at Hampden on Sunday was setting off from the end of a six foot-long pole will go into somebody’s face.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/23356858.msp-push-government-legislation-snuff-pyrotechnics/?ref=rss

Before the Ukraine war, it had been usual for the UK, and other European countries, to launch satellites on Russian Soyuz rockets.

Source: https://theconversation.com/cornwall-space-launch-why-launching-rockets-from-uk-soil-can-benefit-industry-and-security-198528