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  • noun Plural form of katyusha.

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Examples

  • I told Nader the other day to stop worrying about me… he reminded me of teta, grandmother, when I was around thirteen, when she did not let me go to the cinema with my friends because "the Israelis might bomb katyushas in the movie theatre"… yes, even in times of "peace" there was never peace! the Israelis controlled our agenda…I mean, for batteekh's sake, katyushas in the movie theatre?

    Natalie Abou Shakra: An Animal Laboratory Gaza Moments 2009

  • Carl whines that Israel dared to respond to 4000 katyushas from Lebanon, just as he whines about Israel responding to 6000 Kassam and Grad missiles fired from Gaza by other Jew haters intent on genocide (they make no sectre of their intentions).

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • I call Fidaa and she says yesterday they bombed a children's forum in Rafeh… and in this bombing there were around 40-50 houses destroyed… there must have been toys stuffed with katyushas, I say… and Christmas trees made of Uranium… we had a Uranuim Christmas here… did I not tell you?

    Natalie Abou Shakra: January 2, 2008 (1) Gaza Moments 2009

  • Carl whines that Israel dared to respond to 4000 katyushas from Lebanon, just as he whines about Israel responding to 6000 Kassam and Grad missiles fired from Gaza by other Jew haters intent on genocide (they make no sectre of their intentions).

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Indeed, with 200 rockets fired into Israel yesterday, the campaign seems to be most successful at defanging the dogs of Hezbollah by goading them into mauling Haifa with their katyushas ....

    Tim Dickinson: Denouncing Israel -- And Bill Maher -- With Love 2008

  • For a people who are catastrophically poverty-stricken they seem to have an awful lot of Kalashnikovs, katyushas, quasims and … well, fill in your own favourite weapon here.

    Gee thanks Helen 2006

  • A million Israelis had to flee their homes in the north of the country as 4000 katyushas rained down.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2007

  • The Israeli foreign minister said that civilians are also Hizbullah, and they hide katyushas "under their beds."

    Monday, July 31, 2006 As'ad 2006

  • Opposing him was the assembled hordes of Ghengis Khan riding T-34s and T70s, with a few infantry and katyushas in support.

    Fort Floreat 10/1/2006 Nick 2006

  • Opposing him was the assembled hordes of Ghengis Khan riding T-34s and T70s, with a few infantry and katyushas in support.

    Archive 2006-01-01 Cromwell MkI 2006

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