diff --git a/common/events.cpp b/common/events.cpp
index bf6a71f6ca..2241f72005 100644
--- a/common/events.cpp
+++ b/common/events.cpp
@@ -158,11 +158,13 @@ static struct {
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_LOST_ATT, E_S_UNIT, N_("Attack Failed")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_TIE_ATT, E_S_UNIT, N_("Attack Tied")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_WIN_ATT, E_S_UNIT, N_("Attack Succeeded")),
+    GEN_EV(E_UNIT_BOMB_ATT, E_S_UNIT, N_("Attacker Bombarding")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_BUY, E_S_UNIT, N_("Bought")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_BUILT, E_S_UNIT, N_("Built")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_LOST_DEF, E_S_UNIT, N_("Defender Destroyed")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_TIE_DEF, E_S_UNIT, N_("Defender Tied")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_WIN_DEF, E_S_UNIT, N_("Defender Survived")),
+    GEN_EV(E_UNIT_BOMB_DEF, E_S_UNIT, N_("Defender Bombarded")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_BECAME_VET, E_S_UNIT, N_("Promoted to Veteran")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_LOST_MISC, E_S_UNIT, N_("Lost Outside Battle")),
     GEN_EV(E_UNIT_UPGRADED, E_S_UNIT, N_("Production Upgraded")),
diff --git a/common/events.h b/common/events.h
index 5923113a9e..c119b6fa27 100644
--- a/common/events.h
+++ b/common/events.h
@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@
 // Combat without winner (Combat_Rounds)
 #define SPECENUM_VALUE136 E_UNIT_TIE_ATT
 #define SPECENUM_VALUE137 E_UNIT_TIE_DEF
+// bombarding
+#define SPECENUM_VALUE138 E_UNIT_BOMB_ATT
+#define SPECENUM_VALUE139 E_UNIT_BOMB_DEF
 
 /*
  * Note: If you add a new event, make sure you make a similar change
diff --git a/data/misc/events.png b/data/misc/events.png
index 50cb4f3200..e0946f5c46 100644
Binary files a/data/misc/events.png and b/data/misc/events.png differ
diff --git a/data/misc/events.spec b/data/misc/events.spec
index 65216e9422..24ab32465c 100644
--- a/data/misc/events.spec
+++ b/data/misc/events.spec
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ tiles = { "row", "column", "tag"
   4,  9, "e_my_spy_nuke"
   4, 10, "e_my_spy_steal_map"
 ;  4, 11, "e_embassy_was_expelled"
+  4, 12,  "e_unit_bomb_att"
+  4, 13,  "e_unit_bomb_def"
 
 ;  5,  0, "e_enemy_diplomat_escape" ; base sprite for enemy diplomats
   5,  1, "e_enemy_diplomat_bribe"
diff --git a/data/stdsounds.soundspec b/data/stdsounds.soundspec
index fbbf0b5512..259bb9bee2 100644
--- a/data/stdsounds.soundspec
+++ b/data/stdsounds.soundspec
@@ -310,7 +310,9 @@ e_log_fatal = "stdsounds/LrgExpl.ogg" ; [warzone]
 ;e_unit_upgraded = ""
 ;e_unit_tie_def = ""
 ;e_unit_win_def = ""
+;e_unit_bomb_def = ""
 ;e_unit_tie_att = ""
+;e_unit_bomb_att = ""
 ;e_unit_win_att = ""
 ;e_unit_did_expel = ""
 ;e_unit_was_expelled = ""
diff --git a/server/unithand.cpp b/server/unithand.cpp
index 32225cb228..bd5dd4b66e 100644
--- a/server/unithand.cpp
+++ b/server/unithand.cpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <cstring>
+#include <set>
 
 // utility
 #include "astring.h"
@@ -3692,6 +3693,7 @@ static bool unit_bombard(struct unit *punit, struct tile *ptile,
 {
   struct player *pplayer = unit_owner(punit);
   struct city *pcity = tile_city(ptile);
+  std::set<struct player *> players_to_notify;
 
   // Sanity check: The actor still exists.
   fc_assert_ret_val(pplayer, false);
@@ -3733,20 +3735,7 @@ static bool unit_bombard(struct unit *punit, struct tile *ptile,
 
       unit_bombs_unit(punit, pdefender, &att_hp, &def_hp);
 
-      notify_player(pplayer, ptile, E_UNIT_WIN_ATT, ftc_server,
-                    /* TRANS: Your Bomber bombards the English Rifleman.*/
-                    _("Your %s bombards the %s %s."),
-                    unit_name_translation(punit),
-                    nation_adjective_for_player(unit_owner(pdefender)),
-                    unit_name_translation(pdefender));
-
-      notify_player(
-          unit_owner(pdefender), ptile, E_UNIT_WIN_DEF, ftc_server,
-          /* TRANS: Your Rifleman is bombarded by the French Bomber.*/
-          _("Your %s is bombarded by the %s %s."),
-          unit_name_translation(pdefender),
-          nation_adjective_for_player(pplayer),
-          unit_name_translation(punit));
+      players_to_notify.insert(unit_owner(pdefender));
 
       punit->hp = att_hp;
       pdefender->hp = def_hp;
@@ -3759,11 +3748,11 @@ static bool unit_bombard(struct unit *punit, struct tile *ptile,
   }
   unit_list_iterate_safe_end;
 
-  // Notify the client
+  // Notify the client (triggers explosion on tile)
   see_combat_unit(punit);
   send_bombardment(punit, ptile);
 
-  // Send units about affected units
+  // Send updates about affected units
   unit_list_iterate_safe(ptile->units, pdefender)
   {
     if (is_unit_reachable_at(pdefender, punit, ptile)) {
@@ -3772,6 +3761,25 @@ static bool unit_bombard(struct unit *punit, struct tile *ptile,
   }
   unit_list_iterate_safe_end;
 
+  // Notify the players hit by the bombardment
+  for (auto player_to_notify : players_to_notify) {
+    notify_player(
+        player_to_notify, ptile, E_UNIT_BOMB_DEF, ftc_server,
+        /* TRANS: Your units at (x, y) have been bombarded by the French
+           green Bomber [id:123].*/
+        _("Your units at %s were bombarded by a %s %s %s [id:%d]."),
+        tile_link(ptile), nation_adjective_for_player(pplayer),
+        unit_veteran_level_string(punit), unit_name_translation(punit),
+        punit->id);
+  }
+  // Notify the player that bombarded
+  notify_player(
+      pplayer, ptile, E_UNIT_BOMB_ATT, ftc_server,
+      /* TRANS: Your green Bomber [id:123] bombarded the units at (x, y).*/
+      _("Your %s %s [id:%d] bombarded the units at %s."),
+      unit_veteran_level_string(punit), unit_name_translation(punit),
+      punit->id, tile_link(ptile));
+
   unit_did_action(punit);
   unit_forget_last_activity(punit);
   unit_attack_civilian_casualties(punit, pcity, paction, "bombard");