Sentence examples for aimed attack from inspiring English sources

The most striking aspect of the fast-spreading malicious computer program — which has turned up in industrial programs around the world and which Iran said had appeared in the computers of workers in its nuclear project — may not have been how sophisticated it was, but rather how sloppy its creators were in letting a specifically aimed attack scatter randomly around the globe.

Taliban militants have repeatedly aimed attacks at Sufi shrines across the country, along with government targets and security forces installations.

Unlike bombings in Iraq, where insurgents have aimed attacks at civilians to incite sectarian tensions, suicide bombers in Afghanistan have generally attacked Afghan and foreign security forces, the report said.

Yemen is home to an active branch of Al Qaeda that has aimed attacks at the United States, including the December 2009 attempt to blow up a Detroit-bound jetliner and the plot last year to send explosive-laden packages by courier to Chicago.

Militants have aimed attacks at police and security officials here in Pakistan's most restive province and throughout the country as the Pakistani military has waged a campaign against militant groups in tribal areas along the border with Afghanistan.

Yemen's chaos has become a special concern for American officials thanks to the Yemen-based branch of Al Qaeda, which has aimed attacks at the United States, including a failed effort to bomb a Detroit-bound airliner in December 2009.

A3 Russian officials called the attack on natural gas pipelines in the Caucasus a terrorist act, suggesting that groups near the Chechnya region are aiming attacks at Russia's energy distribution system.

Speaking first, Mr. Ryan seemed to slip into the traditional vice-presidential role of the ticket's more barbed aggressor, aiming attacks at President Obama with more edge than the smiles he flashed at the convention.

Israelis often focus on intent in drawing a distinction between Israel and Hamas — saying their forces kill civilians only as an unfortunate consequence of war while Hamas aims attacks at civilians.

In recent weeks, Sunni extremists have increasingly aimed their attacks at Awakening Council members, killing at least 33 people in car bombings aimed at the groups this week alone.

This editorial is in no way aimed at attacking the idea of a state benefiting from its own agricultural bounty.