先發制人戰(Preemptive war)係首先開戰,為咗擊敗、自己認為嚟緊嘅攻擊、入侵,或者,為咗攞到戰略優勢。亦係一場搶先破壞和平嘅仗。

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  2. The Six Day War is, "A classic example of preemptive war." Henry Shue, David Rodin Preemption: military action and moral justification
  3. "Classic examples of preemptive wars include the July Crisis of 1914 and the Six Day War of 1967 in which Israel preemptively attacked Egypt...." Karl P. Mueller Striking first: preemptive and preventive attack in U.S. national security
  4. "The Six Day War between Israel and alliance of Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Iraq was an example of preemption." And, "It exemplifies preemption." Charles W. Kegley, Gregory A. Raymond The Global Future: A Brief Introduction to World Politics
  5. Williams, C (2011). "Learning to redress preemptive deceit: The "Iraq Dossier". SAGE Open. 1 (3). doi:10.1177/2158244011427060. Based on analysis submitted to the Iraq Inquiry. See: Jones, Brian (2009) 'Dossier demolished', Iraq Digest www.iraqinquirydigest.org/?p=5355