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pincer attack in Persian

حملهٔ گازانبری hamle-ye gâz-anbori

pincer attack in Persian: حملهٔ گازانبری (hamle-ye gâz-anbori). In English, pincer attack means an attack in which two or more forces attack from multiple sides at once.

Persian words for pincer attack

attack from multiple sides
حملهٔ گازانبری hamle-ye gâz-anbori

English meaning of pincer attack

  1. noun An attack in which two or more forces attack from multiple sides at once.
  2. noun A set of simultaneous attacks against the flanks of an enemy salient in order to cut off and trap the enemy in an encirclement.

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Questions about pincer attack in Persian

What is the meaning of pincer attack in Persian?
Pincer attack in Persian is حملهٔ گازانبری (hamle-ye gâz-anbori).
معنی pincer attack چیست؟
Pincer attack: حملهٔ گازانبری (hamle-ye gâz-anbori).
What does pincer attack mean in English?
Pincer attack means an attack in which two or more forces attack from multiple sides at once.

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