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• n  a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile

• Someone had slipped two hand grenades into the tent housing more than a dozen of the brigade's officers.
• The drug gangs have long used grenades in fighting with police and rivals.
• Think of the Army's new Active Protection System (APS) as Star Wars for soldiers, designed to protect them from rocket-propelled grenades and other short-range threats.

News & Articles

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• Grenade hurled at Libyan TV station in Benghazi
  TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya's first independent TV station says a hand grenade was hurled at its building in the eastern city of Benghazi.
  June 14, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
• Grenade hurled at Libyan TV station in Benghazi - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
  TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libya's first independent TV station says a hand grenade was hurled at its building in the eastern city of Benghazi. An employee at the Libya Al-Hurra, Tareq el-Issawi, said on Friday that a colleague was injured in the attack overnight outside the TV's offices.
  June 14, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig
• Report: Grenade hurled at Libyan TV station in Benghazi; 1 employee wounded
  TRIPOLI, Libya — Libya's first independent TV says a hand grenade was hurled at its building in the eastern city of Benghazi. An employee at the Libya Al-Hurra, Tareq el-Issawi, said on Friday that a colleague was injured in the attack overnight outside the TV's offices.
  June 14, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

Quotes

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• Peter Garrett in Reuters UK
  Modern-day research uses genetic and molecular techniques as well as satellite tags, acoustic methods and aerial surveys rather than grenade-tipped harpoons,Australian Environment Minister Peter Garrett told reporters.
• Morris Davis in USA Today
  The guy who threw the grenade was always at the top of the list,Davis said.
• Chamlong Srimuang in FOXNews
  The grenade was fired from the (police) headquarters. This proves the attackers were government security forces or bad guys who are supported by the government,Chamlong said from the stage at the protest site where about 2,000 people have...