If a person were to provoke a sand shark, it may retaliate defensively. Hitler was enraged, and demanded his air force retaliate. This meant the United States could still retaliate, even after a devastating first-strike attack. Sabapathy tells him he switched sides not to retaliate but to protect himself. However, Brian decides that he will not retaliate and continues to speak against the situation. Sonny intends to retaliate, despite Carly's protests. Additionally, the player can shoot the gunmen, but they will retaliate and kill the player. Rikishi was able to retaliate with a stink face attempt. Israel in turn would retaliate with military force. Moon Knight and Buck retaliate and attack her. So they retaliate against Luke through both physical and psychological punishment. The police are unsuccessful in making a case against Vadim, who decides to retaliate. They also expressed some fear that the Soviets might retaliate in Berlin. With Zechariah beginning to retaliate, they turn violent. The British were unable to retaliate.