Strike

A military attack conducted by aircraft, missiles, or other projectiles. It is a tactic used in warfare to damage or destroy enemy targets, infrastructure, or personnel.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a series of recent attacks in Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, and Russia, which have caused casualties and disrupted civilian life and military operations.

Latest on Strike

• Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says
• Riyadh airport suspends operations after missile strike injures dozens
• US warns Kyiv that strikes on Russia jeopardise intelligence-sharing
• Russian attacks kill 17 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin
• Ukraine strikes Russian tech giant’s data centres
• China and EU strike deal to halve Chinese hybrid exports
• left at least 155 people dead, mostly children

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