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terrorist attack

terrorist attack
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims

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    1. The Department of Homeland Security's primary function is the prevention of terrorist attacks occurring within the United States and, in the extreme case of an attack happening, holding losses to the smallest possible level and swiftly carrying out restoration.
    2. respond in case of terrorist attack with toxic chemicals,
    3. The terrorist attack at chemical plant with a release of toxic chemicals will be a basic scenario of the exercise.
    4. assess the adequacy of existing plans, policies, and procedures to respond to a terrorist attack on chemical plants,
    5. exchange information and coordinate actions with national and international partners in case of a terrorist attack on chemical plants.
    6. Such emergencies could also arise for the security forces, for example in the case of a terrorist attack on the territory of the Union.
    7. Specifically, they emphasise several basic similarities between the two cases in terms of: (i) the reason invoked for the extension (i.e. the impact of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attack); (ii) the market concerned (i.e. maritime transport of petroleum and chemical products); and (iii) the consolidated commercial relations between the shipyard and the shipowner.
    8. In their Declaration on Solidarity against Terrorism of 25 March 2004, the Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the European Union declared their firm intention that the Member States mobilise all the instruments at their disposal to assist a Member State or an acceding State in its territory at the request of its political authorities in the event of a terrorist attack.