English-Spanish translations for counter-attack

• contraatacar
• contraataque
  El ataque y el contraataque no llevan a ninguna parte. Attack and counter-attack are leading nowhere.
  Por cierto, quisiera felicitar al Sr. Patten por su contraataque. In addition, I should like to congratulate Mr Patten for his counter-attack.
  Los ataques con misiles de Hamás sobre Israel han provocado la respuesta deseada -contraataques y la pérdida de vidas humanas, y un mayor arraigamiento de las posiciones-. Hamas rocket attacks on Israel have provoked the response it desired - counter-attacks and the loss of civilian life and a further entrenchment of positions.

Definition of counter-attack

• An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents
• To attack in response to an attack by opponents

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