Targeted attacks, also known as assaults, refer to deliberate acts of violence aimed at specific individuals or groups. These attacks are often premeditated and can be motivated by various factors, including personal grievances, ideological beliefs, or criminal intent. The goal is typically to inflict harm or instill fear in the targeted victim. Such assaults can take many forms, including physical violence, harassment, or even cyberattacks. Law enforcement agencies often investigate these incidents to identify the perpetrators and prevent further harm. Understanding the motivations behind targeted attacks is crucial for developing effective prevention strategies and ensuring community safety.