Meanings of nuclear strikes in English

Its frequently strident rhetoric also often threatens nuclear strikes against South Korea and the United States.

That doesn't mean the military isn't still thinking about and planning for hypothetical nuclear strikes against Russia.

Prime ministers can authorise nuclear strikes in two circumstances envisaged under the arrangements in place since the cold war.

Tactician Blossom felt the rumble of successive nuclear strikes pulsing...

Estimates of Soviet nuclear strikes used "similar planning assumptions to those which we ourselves might use," the annex stated.

Ballistic missiles or submarine-launched cruise missiles could serve for Israeli tactical nuclear strikes without interference from Iranian air defences, the 208-page report says.

US President George W. Bush refused today to rule out nuclear strikes against Iran if diplomacy fails to curb the Islamic Republic's atomic ambitions.

Israel tested a missile today, prompting speculation about its ability to launch nuclear strikes on Iran following Israeli warnings and accusations about Tehran's atomic ambitions.

IRAN: US president George W Bush yesterday refused to rule out nuclear strikes against Iran if diplomacy fails to curb the Islamic Republic's atomic ambitions.

In the past, they have led to a surge in tensions, with Pyongyang threatening pre-emptive nuclear strikes and attacks on South Korean and US targets.