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** 569 British bombers strike Kassell, Germany, in the most destructive raid since the July 1943 Hamburg raid and not equalled until well into 1944, with a firestorm breaking out in the city center.
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** Operation Manna: British Lancaster bombers drop food into the Netherlands to prevent the starvation of the civilian population.
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** Israeli Air Force F4 Phantom II fighter bombers kill forty-seven Egyptian school children at an elementary school in what is known as Bahr el-Baqar massacre.
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** The following day, on 25 July, the operation was repeated by 1, 800 bombers of 8th Air Force.
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** Two suicide bombers penetrate the highly guarded green zone in Baghdad and detonate bombs in their backpacks.
** Child suicide bombers in the Israeli – Palestinian conflict
** Twelve German Heinkel He 111 bombers attack Convoy RA-53 during its voyage from Murmansk in the Soviet Union to Loch Ewe, Scotland, but cause no damage.
** 19 Mitsubishi G4M " Betty " torpedo bombers based at Paramushiro make the only Japanese air strike of the Battle of Attu, attacking the U. S. Navy destroyer and gunboat off Attu.
** 46 U. S. bombers attack a Japanese convoy in Bougainville Strait, sinking the seaplane carrier Nisshin.
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** 100 U. S. Army Eighth Air Force bombers attack Hamburg.
** 60 U. S. Eighth Air Force bombers strike Hamburg.
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