Phrases with «nuclear attack»

A nuclear attack refers to an act of intentionally using a nuclear weapon, which is an extremely powerful explosive device, to destroy or harm a specific target, such as a city or a military facility. It can cause massive destruction, loss of life, and long-lasting effects on the environment and human health. Full definition

Sentences with «nuclear attack»

  • The site also allegedly contained chats that discussed nuclear attacks on the western world. (thatvideogameblog.com)
  • Mrs May also shot down arguments thrown up by left - wing MPs that the threat of nuclear attack on the UK has diminished since the end of the Cold War. (thesun.co.uk)
  • Opponents also maintain that dropping sanctions against Iran will rejuvenate its economy, allowing it to send even more funds to terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, to reanimate its atomic facilities after a decade passes and to develop the ballistics necessary to launch nuclear attacks on American and Israeli territory — possibly even on New York City. (observer.com)
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