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terrorist attack

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Noun1.terrorist attack - a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aimsterrorist attack - a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
coup de main, surprise attack - an attack without warning
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terrorist attack هجوم إرهابي teroristický útok terroristangreb Terroranschlag τρομοκρατική επίθεση atentado terrorista terrori-isku attentat terroriste teroristički napad attacco terroristico テロリストによる攻撃 테러리스트 공격 terroristische aanval terroristangrep zamach terrorystyczny ataque terrorista теракт terroristangrepp การถูกโจมตีจากผู้ก่อการร้าย terörist saldırı vụ tấn công khủng bố 恐怖袭击


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Usman alias Aqeel Ahmed, the mastermind of the terrorist attack on Pakistan Armys General headquarters, security.
Usman alias Aqeel Ahmed, the mastermind of the terrorist attack on Pakistan Army's General headquarters, security.
Documents collected on the recent terrorist attack in (Iran's southeastern province of) Sistan and Balouchestan show that the global arrogance and the US have links with the Jundollah terrorist group and they want to spread insecurity in the neighboring state to Iran," Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement Affairs Ali Abdullahi said.
 
 
 
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