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Due to the disproportional affect that a raid can have on an enemy, relative to the attacker's strength and the duration of the attack, raids are a favored tactic in irregular warfare. This article contains a list of military raids , not including air raids , sorted by the date at which they started:
1973 raid on al-Mazzah Airport; Alauddin Khalji's raid on Bhilsa; Alauddin Khalji's raid on Devagiri; Albania–Yugoslav border incident (April 1999) Raid on Alexandria (1941) Raid on Alexandria (Virginia) Attack on Altena Farm; Raid at Altenburg; 2024 Anbar raid; Angur Ada raid; Ar Rass raids; Arab raid against Rome; Arfai incident; Battle of ...
The traditional habit of Bedouin tribes of raiding other tribes, caravans, or settlements is known in Arabic as ghazzu. [3] [4] Such activity was still noticed by J. S. Buckingham in 1820s Palestine not only among nomadic Bedouin, but also among the nominally sedentary villagers of er-Riha (Jericho), who left the little land cultivation he observed to women and children, while men spent most ...
Noble Eagle (2001) — US military operations to prevent terrorism in the United States. Enduring Freedom – Kyrgyzstan (2001) Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa (2002) US military operations and civic assistance based in Djibouti. Enduring Freedom – Philippines (2002) US military operations in the Philippines against Abu Sayyaf insurgents.
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2 November: A raid targeting the Wiener Neustadt Messerschmitt plant damaged the nearby Raxwerke V-2 rocket facility. 3 November: A Wilhelmshaven raid is the first Eighth Air Force blind-bombing mission to completely destroy the aiming point, the Eighth's first 500-plane mission, and the first use by the US of H2X radar
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Zeebrugge Raid – 23 April 1918; Estonian War of Independence. Battle of Utria - 17 January 1919; Rif War (1920) Amphibious assault of Alhucemas – 8 September 1925 General José Sanjurjo; World War II. Aleutian Islands Campaign. Operation Landcrab – 11 May 1943; Operation Cottage – 15 August 1943; European Theatre. Operation Chariot ...