invasion; morale; go behind enemy lines; make / throw molotov cocktails; utter defeat; lay down one’s arms; fire/ launch/ intercept a missile; hit/ miss/ destroy/ eliminate the target; attack civilian targets; to besiege the city; be under threat of an aerial attack; face a fierce rebuff from ; withdrawal; cease the fire; looting; disembarkation of troops; to hold someone in captivity; retain a significant part of their fighting potential; blast / explosion; | 
