The phrase "addressing the attacks" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the response or reaction to specific incidents or criticisms, particularly in a formal or analytical context.
Example: "The government is focusing on addressing the attacks on its cybersecurity measures to ensure public safety."
Alternatives: "responding to the attacks" or "tackling the attacks".
In recent weeks, however, it has quietly taken some steps that in retrospect seem aimed squarely at addressing the attacks.
In an article from Oct. 8, 2010, the New Zimbabwe.com News, quotes Augustine Chihuri, the commissioner general of the Zimbabwe police addressing the attacks.
"In southern Sudan, you can dress in anything," said Information Minister Benjamin Marial, addressing the attacks and threats by southern Sudanese police officers on civilians over the way they are dressed.
Many others have publicly denounced the attacks, just like all other French people - a group called the Muslim Students of France created a powerful video addressing the attacks, quoting a passage from the Quran, "Whosoever takes one life, it is as though he has killed all of humanity".
"Only Hillary Clinton has been addressing the attacks on women's rights and health since day one".
But only Hillary Clinton has been addressing the attacks on women's rights and health since day one -- and has been making real change around my health and rights for decades.
In The Nation, Ari Berman reminds us that Bond was blunt in addressing the attack on voting after right-wing election victories in 2010.
In a stream of tweets on Monday evening, Jones addressed the attacks directly.
The two countries argued that the resolutions were not balanced and didn't address the attacks by rebel fighters.
Bill Dal Col, Mr. Lazio's campaign manager, addressed the attacks, vowing to rebut every advertisement Mr. Lazio perceives as negative.
In her opening remarks at the Governors awards, Isaacs addressed the attacks, saying: "All of us here stand in solidarity with France and the French people".
