Sentence examples for major attack against from inspiring English sources

The last major attack, against a guesthouse catering to Indians, occurred nearly 11 months ago.

At the same time, he was busy preparing a major attack against Urartu.

The strikes were far below the scale of the last major attack against Iraq, which occurred in December 1998.

Accordingly, on February 14 the Axis forces delivered a major attack against U.S. forces between the Fāʾiḍ Pass in the north and Gafsa in the south.

American forces abruptly held back in Najaf after spending days preparing for a major attack against insurgents loyal to the Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr.

Mr Talabani said the assault on the shrine - the third major attack against Shia targets in as many days - seemed aimed at destroying those talks.

The Taliban have threatened to launch major attacks against polling places and roads leading to them.

Mayville said Khorasan was in "the final stages of plans to execute major attacks against western targets and potentially the US homeland".

The group, Lashkar-e-Taiba, is believed to have planned or executed three major attacks against Indian government employees and private workers in Afghanistan in recent months, according to Afghan and international intelligence officers and diplomats here.

"The coordinated release of these statements, coupled with our knowledge of ongoing plotting by Al Qaeda members and threat information described by detainees, strengthens previous assessments that Al Qaeda continues to plan major attacks against U.S. interests," the F.B.I. warning said.

So have the French become more of a target since President Francois Hollande sent troops to landlocked Mali? "A French family was abducted in northern Cameroon and released, but apart from that, we haven't seen major attacks against the French since the military campaign started in Mali," says Gilles Yabi, based in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, for the think-tank International Crisis Group.