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Matt loses all of his money and his apartment (first to the banks and then to a firebomb).
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Following hours of peaceful rallies in the Greek capital, youths with hammers smashed paving stones, throwing the rubble and makeshift firebombs at police who responded with tear gas.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025
Israeli forces, meanwhile, carried out a raid elsewhere in the West Bank that the military said was in response to the hurling of firebombs at Israeli vehicles.
—Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
On July 8, a man in his 50s was arrested after throwing two firebombs at the Royal Palace of Norway in Oslo, according to NRK, per a translation.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Following hours of peaceful rallies in the Greek capital, youths with hammers smashed paving stones, throwing the rubble and makeshift firebombs at police who responded with tear gas.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025
Israeli forces, meanwhile, carried out a raid elsewhere in the West Bank that the military said was in response to the hurling of firebombs at Israeli vehicles.
—Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
On July 8, a man in his 50s was arrested after throwing two firebombs at the Royal Palace of Norway in Oslo, according to NRK, per a translation.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024
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“Firebomb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firebomb. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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