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fragmentation grenade
(redirected from fragmentation bombs)

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fragmentation grenade
n.
A grenade that scatters shrapnel over a wide area upon explosion.
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Fellow author Chris Hedges drew a shocking word picture of American involvement in Afghanistan: "The bodies of dozens, perhaps well over a hundred, women, children and men, their corpses blown into bits of human flesh by iron fragmentation bombs dropped by US warplanes in a village in the western province of Farah, illustrates the futility of the Afghan war.
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Snow responded thus: "Mr Regev are you now saying it is not the Israelis who dropped the phosphorus and the fragmentation bombs, it was Hamas& Is that your allegation?
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Bush described the "war on terror" as a war against totalitarian Islamofascism while the Israeli air force was dropping tens of thousands of pounds of iron fragmentation bombs up and down Lebanon, an air campaign that killed 1,300 Lebanese civilians.
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