Sentence examples for overseas attack from inspiring English sources
Most of those reports pointed to an overseas attack, but the plot was in reality aimed at the World Trade Center.
When we consider how much greater would be our advantage in defending the air above this Island against an overseas attack, I must say that I find in these facts a sure basis upon which practical and reassuring thoughts may rest.
The only important lesson to learn Susan Rice's talking points, and her Sunday morning interviews on shows like this one, is that never again will an administration official come on a Sunday morning program to talk about an incident like an overseas attack.
Agents at that time were focused mainly on the threat of overseas attacks, law enforcement officials said.
This merely evades the issue, because the administration apparently didn't step up security against either domestic or overseas attacks.
In the last week, it was reported that the president personally participates in approving the names placed on a terrorist "kill list" that is used to direct overseas attacks by armed drones.
New York field office and F.B.I. headquarters personnel suggest that the New York field office, the office of origin for all major bin Laden-related investigations, focused primarily on investigating overseas attacks.
With fewer than 100 leaders, fighters and trainers and few experienced operators, the ability of the group's Pakistan-based "general command" under Ayman al-Zawahiri, the Egyptian-born militant who replaced Osama bin Laden after he was killed by US special forces in 2011, to launch overseas attacks is limited, Pakistani officials have said.
Hamzeh had been under investigation since September, and had allegedly previously planned to travel overseas to attack Israeli soldiers and citizens in the West Bank until he abandoned his plans.
He mentioned overseas terrorism attacks — in Pakistan and India — that Mr. Cromitie knew nothing about, steering their talks in that direction.
Though counter-intelligence officials believe such claims are exaggerated, the TTP has already been linked to two overseas failed attacks.
