Examples of 'retaliatory attacks' in a sentence

Meaning of "retaliatory attacks"

retaliatory attacks: This phrase refers to counterattacks or acts of revenge carried out in response to a previous action or attack

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Clashes were triggered by cattle rustling and retaliatory attacks.
Retaliatory attacks by the latter reportedly also caused civilian casualties.
The massacre prompted retaliatory attacks.
Retaliatory attacks by Christian youths reportedly took at least seven other lives today.
We profiled a series of retaliatory attacks.
It could also spark retaliatory attacks against the thousands of Syrians in Lebanon.
Between our countries this could result in horrifying retaliatory attacks on the motherland.
Washington launched retaliatory attacks on several militia installations in both Iraq and Syria.
Patrols in and around the area were conducted to ease tensions and prevent retaliatory attacks.
It should also prevent any retaliatory attacks against civilian persons or property.
Hundreds of Serbs were also killed in retaliatory attacks.
He only stopped for fear of retaliatory attacks on Mosques in Christian lands.
Kurdish businesses across Iraq suffered retaliatory attacks.
UNITA had conducted regular retaliatory attacks and made north-eastern Namibia insecure.
Karlovac and Sisak were also subjected to retaliatory attacks.

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Multiple Islamic State retaliatory attacks have targeted French soil, including just last month.
Hissène put the elections at risk by creating a cycle of retaliatory attacks between different groups.
Yemeni retaliatory attacks left 38 Saudi soldiers dead in June.
It is suspected that terrorists are trying to make retaliatory attacks against Bhutan.
Following the launch of the campaign in mid-October, al-Shabaab immediately threatened retaliatory attacks.
Residents of Taiz have called for retaliatory attacks against the Coalition.
Dozens of Saudi troops have been killed or injured in Yemeni forces ' retaliatory attacks.
Kenyatta, a Kikuyu, has been accused of funding retaliatory attacks on the Kalenjin and Lou communities.
The Israeli Air Force killed 15 more militants and a civilian in retaliatory attacks.
During 18 and 19 February, there were major retaliatory attacks by the opposition forces against the mercenaries.
ISIL claimed that the fighters were planning retaliatory attacks.
Since the Paris attack, there have been a number of retaliatory attacks against Muslims.
Iraqi leaders were angry about the American drone strike and the retaliatory attacks by Iran.
It does not mean this is over . We profiled a series of retaliatory attacks.
After two more small attacks, allegedly by Murle, preparations for retaliatory attacks started.
In Nigeria, South African-owned businesses have been targeted in retaliatory attacks.

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