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preventive strike

— noun a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces

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preventive attack

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At the opposite end of the spectrum of policy choices is a preventive attack: a military strike (most likely by Israel, the US, or both) against sites in Iran associated with its nuclear program.