missile strikes
Launched weapon impacts
Missile strikes are attacks carried out by launching missiles at targets, typically in military operations or armed conflicts.
The term usually refers to strikes by guided missiles—cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, or air-to-surface missiles—against enemy positions, infrastructure, or personnel.
The city suffered repeated missile strikes overnight.
Coalition forces conducted missile strikes on the weapons depot.
- airstrikesMilitary attacks from aircraft
- air raidAerial military attack
- bombsExplosive munitions dropped
- rocketsPropulsion-driven flying vehicles
- warheadsExplosive missile components
explosion · targets · drones · cruise · ballistic · intercepted · launched · impact · ground zero · debris · sirens · early warning · shelter · casualties · retaliation · barrage · incoming · shock and awe
- Military Powerarmy, navy, air force, marines, troops
- naval warfarenaval battles, naval battle, battleship, destroyer, sea battles
- gunfireshoot, gunshot, artillery fire, fire, gunfire
- Ukraine WarUkraine, Kherson, Mariupol, Kyiv, Donetsk
missile strikesground assault
Attack by foot soldiers
ground invasion · hand-to-hand combat · boots on the ground · close-quarters combat · trench warfare
missile strikespeace treaty
Formal end to hostilities
armistice · peace talks · disarmament · de-escalation · détente
missile strikesmissile defense
System intercepting hostile projectiles
air defense · Iron Dome · interceptor missiles · fortification · civil defense
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