The phrase "attack from the state" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing actions or policies initiated by a government or state authority that are perceived as aggressive or harmful.
Example: "The citizens expressed their concerns over the recent attack from the state on their civil liberties."
Alternatives: "assault by the government" or "offensive from the authorities".
So when Bala talked about being under surveillance or attack from the state, "for me the state was very personal – it was my family".
There was no immediate confirmation of the attack from the state media, although SANA, the government news agency, reported that mortar shells fired by the rebels killed eight civilians in Damascus on Sunday.
Persecutors and the prejudiced – whether they are US segregationists or sexists – almost always posture as the real victims, claiming that their way of life is under attack from the state.
Indian Point, New York, is also under attack from the state.
Mandel's new accent drew an attack from the state Democratic Party, which tied the affect to previous reports of Mandel hiring friends and political allies for jobs in the treasurer's office, along with reports that he missed 14 months of state Board of Deposit meetings, which he chairs.
During the sentencing hearing, Justice Berkman and the prosecutor joined Mrs. Webdale in saying that the attack stemmed from the state mental health system's failure to punish Mr. Goldstein for past assaults.
The plan to permanently extend the Sunday news to 40 minutes is seen as a face-saving exercise by ABC management, which is bracing itself for attacks from the states for seemingly abandoning the coverage of local issues and for further centralising the ABC in Sydney.
Amazon has taken creative steps to dodge the taxman elsewhere, but it faces increasingly intense attacks from the states.
Instead, they may be strengthened, as the heroic leader is seen to be under attack from "the Deep State". What is needed is a defeat of such devastating proportions as to crush the fictions and awaken adherents to the risk that democracy itself is under threat from authoritarian politics.
DUBAI, March 21 (Reuters) - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Thursday that the Islamic Republic would destroy the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa if its nuclear infrastructure came under attack from the Jewish state.
The French were surrounded: British armies pressed from the south, and other Coalition forces positioned to attack from the German states.
