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Defeating Lebanon’s Hezbollah, including killing Nasrallah, and bombing Iran’s facilities in June (with Trump sending American warplanes to assist) were widely seen by Israelis as historic victories over the country’s most threatening foes.
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Aluf Benn, Foreign Affairs, 10 Nov. 2025
The myth originated during World War II when Londoners sheltering from German warplanes in subway stations had to endure bites from mosquitoes.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Israeli warplanes had recently struck Hamas operatives in Doha, who were visiting a compound to discuss cease-fire negotiations.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
That morphed following its devastating 1980s war with Iraq into more of an effort to provide a level of deterrence as Arab nations around it purchased sophisticated American bombs, warplanes and tanks that Tehran couldn’t access due to sanctions.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
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Aluf Benn, Foreign Affairs, 10 Nov. 2025
The myth originated during World War II when Londoners sheltering from German warplanes in subway stations had to endure bites from mosquitoes.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Israeli warplanes had recently struck Hamas operatives in Doha, who were visiting a compound to discuss cease-fire negotiations.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
That morphed following its devastating 1980s war with Iraq into more of an effort to provide a level of deterrence as Arab nations around it purchased sophisticated American bombs, warplanes and tanks that Tehran couldn’t access due to sanctions.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Warplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warplane. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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