The attack took place Process_start on the same day as a firebombing of a Palestinian taxi driving near the Israeli settlement of Bat Ayin in which a Palestinian family of 5 and their driver suffered Bodily_harm serious burns .

This undertaking Action was preceded Process_start by a conventional and firebombing Attack campaign which devastated Destroying 67 Japanese cities .

From February 1945 , the bombers switched Change to low-altitude night firebombing against urban areas as much of the manufacturing Manufacturing process was carried out Action in small workshops and private homes : this approach Arriving resulted in Causation large-scale urban damage Damaging .

Despite the vulnerability of Japanese cities to firebombing attacks Attack , the firefighting services Assistance lacked training and equipment , and few air raid Attack shelters were constructed Building for civilians .

On a relative scale , Würzburg was destroyed Destroying to a larger extent than was Dresden in a firebombing Attack the previous month .

the was a series of firebombing Attack air raids Attack by the united states army air forces during the pacific campaigns Military_operation of world war Hostile_encounter ii .

over 50 % of tokyo 's industry was spread Dispersal out among residential and commercial neighborhoods ; firebombing Terrorism cut Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale the whole city 's output in half .