although the operation got Getting off to a promising start Process_start , throwing Self_motion the axis high command into confusion , most of its early gains were lost Earnings_and_losses to local counter-attacks , and with german reinforcements being rushed to the front the operation was called Name_conferral off after one day .

The day began Process_start with an Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) operation , organised Arranging by Michael Collins , to assassinate Attack the 'Cairo Gang ' – a team of undercover British intelligence agents working Employment and living Placing in Dublin .

Overall Bloody Sunday was considered Statement a victory for the IRA , as Collins 's operation severely damaged Damaging British intelligence , while the later reprisals did no real harm to the guerrillas but increased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale support Supporting for the IRA at home and abroad .

operation pillar of defense ( , `` unk unk '' , literally : `` pillar of cloud '' ) was an eight-day israel defense Defending forces ( idf ) operation in the unk gaza strip , which began Process_start on 14 november 2012 with the killing Killing of ahmed jabari , chief of the gaza military wing of hamas by an israeli airstrike .

operation pillar of defense ( , `` unk unk '' , literally : `` pillar of cloud '' ) was an eight-day israel defense Defending forces ( idf ) operation in the unk gaza strip , which began Process_start on 14 november 2012 with the killing Killing of ahmed jabari , chief of the gaza military wing of hamas by an israeli airstrike .

The operation was preceded Process_start by a period with a number of mutual Israeli–Palestinian responsive attacks Attack .

According to the Israeli government , the operation began Process_start in response Response to the launch of over 100 rockets at Israel during a 24-hour period , an attack Attack by Gaza militants on an Israeli military patrol jeep within Israeli borders , and an explosion caused Causation by IEDs , which occurred near Israeli soldiers , on the Israeli side of a tunnel passing under the Israeli West Bank barrier .

the israeli government stated Statement that the aims Aiming of the military operation were to halt rocket attacks Attack against civilian targets originating from the gaza strip Emptying and to disrupt Hindering the capabilities of militant organizations .

The Palestinians blamed Judgment_communication the Israeli government for the upsurge in violence Violence , accusing Judgment_communication the IDF of attacks Attack on Gazan civilians in the days leading up to the operation .

during the course of the operation , the idf claimed Statement to have struck Attack more than 1,500 sites in the gaza strip Emptying , including rocket launchpads , weapon depots , government facilities , and apartment blocks Hiding_objects .

During the operation , Hamas , the al-Qassam Brigades and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad ( PIJ ) further intensified Cause_change_of_strength their rocket attacks Attack on Israeli cities and towns , in an operation code named Operation Stones of Baked Clay ( , `` ḥijārat sijīl '' ) by the al-Qassam Brigades , firing Use_firearm over 1,456 rockets into Israel , and an additional 142 which fell Motion_directional inside Gaza itself .

During the operation , Hamas , the al-Qassam Brigades and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad ( PIJ ) further intensified Cause_change_of_strength their rocket attacks Attack on Israeli cities and towns , in an operation code named Operation Stones of Baked Clay ( , `` ḥijārat sijīl '' ) by the al-Qassam Brigades , firing Use_firearm over 1,456 rockets into Israel , and an additional 142 which fell Motion_directional inside Gaza itself .

By the end of the operation , six Israelis had been killed Killing , two hundred forty were injured Bodily_harm , and more than two hundred had been treated Cure for anxiety by Magen David Adom .

China , Iran , Russia , Egypt , Turkey , and several other Arab and Muslim countries condemned Judgment_communication the Israeli operation .

Operation Deadstick was the codename for an operation by airborne forces of the British Army that took place Process_start in the early hours of 6 June 1944 as part of the Normandy landings of the Second World War .

Responsibility for the operation fell Motion_directional to the members of 'D ' Company , 2nd ( Airborne ) Battalion , Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry , part of the 6th Airlanding Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division .

although the offensive met Come_together hardly any resistance in its initial stage , achieving Achieve tactical surprise , the operation was poorly planned Arranging , supported Supporting and executed as a result of limited training and combat experience .

The offensive established Creating a short-lived bridgehead , evacuated Removing in panic two days after the operation commenced Process_start , under tank and mortar fire from the Yugoslav People 's Army ( JNA ) deployed Arranging north of Glina .

The operation was criticised Judgment_communication for its poor planning and execution , insufficient preparation , reconnaissance Scrutiny and training Education_teaching , and inappropriate command Control and control Research methods applied by the Sisak Operational Group in charge of the offensive .

Afterwards , Croatian military authorities investigated Research the offensive , but found Know that there was very little written documentation , including written unit-level orders , pertaining to the operation .

The Raid on Manila of January 1798 was a Royal Navy false flag military operation during the French Revolutionary Wars intended to scout Scrutiny the strength of the defences of Manila , capital of the Spanish Philippines , capture Conquering a Manila galleon and assess the condition of the Spanish Navy squadron maintained in the port .

American forces Causation bore the brunt of the attack Attack and incurred Causation their highest casualties of any operation during the war Military_operation .

The operation was intended to encircle Besieging and seize Conquering the German occupied city of Caen , which was a D-Day objective for the British 3rd Infantry Division in the early phases of Operation Overlord .

Three days after the invasion Attack the city was still in German hands and the operation was amended Change .

The operation was expanded Expansion to include I Corps for a pincer attack on Caen .

The German siege operation was successful in clearing up Emptying railway lines to German forces in the French interior and freed Releasing up several divisions and a corps for operations along the Seine and in the siege of Paris .

The attack Attack on Île Bonaparte was however part of a wider British strategy to seize Conquering and capture Conquering French raiding Attack bases , and the success of the operation severely limited Limiting future French operations as Hamelin 's squadron was required Imposing_obligation for the defence Defending of Île de France .

On 9 February 1945 , a force of Allied Bristol Beaufighter aircraft suffered Bodily_harm many losses Earnings_and_losses , during an attack Attack on the German destroyer `` Z33 '' and its escorting Patrolling vessels ; the operation was called Name_conferral `` 'Black Friday ' '' by the Allied survivors .

The report Reporting mentioned as contributory factors the inappropriate pairing Cause_to_amalgamate of flight crews , inadequate command Control training and checking Scrutiny , and inadequate oversight of the charter Renting operation Arranging by the operator and the operator 's state .

The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a successful Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in the European Theatre of World War II in January 1945 .

the zeitoun incident refers to the israeli military incursion , led by the givati brigade unit of the israel defense Defending forces ( idf ) , into the zeitoun district of gaza as part of the three-week unk unk conflict Hostile_encounter , also known as the `` gaza war '' , in the arab world as the `` gaza massacre '' , and , in israel , as `` operation cast lead '' .

The goal of the operation was achieved Achieve , though conditions spiraled into the deadly Killing Battle of Mogadishu .

The initial operation of 3 October 1993 , intended to last an hour , became Becoming an overnight standoff and rescue Rescuing operation extending Change_event_time into the daylight hours of 4 October .

The initial operation of 3 October 1993 , intended to last an hour , became Becoming an overnight standoff and rescue Rescuing operation extending Change_event_time into the daylight hours of 4 October .

The battle Hostile_encounter is considered the inaugural operation of the First Canadian Army , which had been activated on 23 July .

the invasion Attack 's turkish armed forces code name was operation atilla .

Among Turkish speakers the operation is also referred Adducing as `` Cyprus Peace Operation '' ( ) or `` Operation Peace '' ( ) or `` Cyprus Operation '' ( ) , as they claim that Turkey took Creating military action on the pretext of a peacekeeping operation .

Among Turkish speakers the operation is also referred Adducing as `` Cyprus Peace Operation '' ( ) or `` Operation Peace '' ( ) or `` Cyprus Operation '' ( ) , as they claim that Turkey took Creating military action on the pretext of a peacekeeping operation .

The operation involved Cause_to_be_included many German units withdrawn Escaping from the failed Ardennes Offensive on the Western Front , including the 6th Panzer Army and its subordinate Waffen-SS divisions .

The operation was a failure for Germany .

operation storm ( unk unk ) was the last major battle of the croatian war of independence and a major factor in the outcome of the bosnian war .

operation storm commenced Process_start at dawn on 4 august 1995 and was declared Expressing_publicly complete on the evening of 7 august , despite significant mopping-up operations against pockets of resistance lasting until 14 august .

operation storm Damaging was a strategic victory in the bosnian war , effectively ending the siege of UNK and placing the hv , croatian defence council ( hvo ) and the arbih in a position to change Change the military balance of power in bosnia and herzegovina through the subsequent operation mistral 2 .

operation storm Damaging was a strategic victory in the bosnian war , effectively ending the siege of UNK and placing the hv , croatian defence council ( hvo ) and the arbih in a position to change Change the military balance of power in bosnia and herzegovina through the subsequent operation mistral 2 .

The operation built Building on HV and HVO advances made Causation during Operation Summer '95 , when strategic positions allowing the rapid capture of the RSK capital Knin were gained Getting , and on the continued arming and training of the HV since the beginning of the Croatian War of Independence , when the RSK was created Creating during the Serb Log revolution and Yugoslav People 's Army ( JNA ) intervention .

The operation itself followed Motion an unsuccessful United Nations ( UN ) peacekeeping mission and diplomatic efforts to settle Resolve_problem the conflict .

the hv capture of bosansko grahovo just before operation storm , and the special police 's advance to unk , made it Causation nearly impossible to defend Defending knin .

Human Rights Watch reported Reporting that the vast majority of the abuses during operation were committed Commitment by Croatian forces and that the abuses continued on a large scale for months afterward , which included Cause_to_be_included executions of civilians and destruction of Serb property .

, the croatian judiciary has convicted Legal_rulings 2,380 persons for various crimes committed during operation storm .

Planners added Cause_to_be_included additional fighter escorts to cover Filling the outward and return legs of the operation and sent Sending the entire force against Schweinfurt alone , instead of splitting the force .