Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Events (hierarchy name)
4. events (activities)
5. armed conflicts

Narrower term/s

• terrorist attacks

Anotations

Scope note:

Actions involving the falling upon with force, and usually with arms; actions involving the commencing of a battle or making another offensive operation. In common military situations, attack is the opposing action to defense. For a personal actions involving falling upon with force or arms, use "assaults (personal life events)."