Israel on Thursday accused Iran of launching at least one missile carrying cluster munitions, marking the first reported use of such weapons in the seven-day-old conflict. According to Israeli ...
If the US backs away from NATO, European militaries will need them to knock out Russian air defenses. Bomblets can degrade air defenses by spreading damage. They also endanger civilians. Cluster ...
Aug. 1 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1498, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus set foot on the American mainland for the first time, at the Paria Peninsula in present-day Venezuela. In 1790, ...
(Reuters) -Iran launched a missile at Israel on Thursday that scattered small bombs with the aim of increasing civilian casualties, the Israeli military and its Washington embassy said, the first ...
Forces supporting the Syrian government could be using Russian-made cluster munitions in airstrikes, according to the non-governmental organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW). The human rights charity ...
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 30 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency welcomed the adoption in Dublin Friday of an international treaty aimed at ending the manufacture, use and stockpiling of cluster bombs, which ...
Heng Ratana, CMAC director-general, stated that these munitions were found in just two days of clearance operations for ...
Even when the war is technically declared over, thousands and thousands of unexploded munitions will remain, waiting for their chance to do harm. An unexploded ordnance is seen in a damaged UNRWA ...
(Reuters) - More than 100 nations have agreed a draft treaty banning the use of cluster bombs. While the United States, China, Russia and other key military powers are not signatories, human rights ...
Cluster munitions have earned a reputation as one of the ugliest weapons. By scattering lots of small bombs over a wide area, they killed and maimed so many civilians that more than 100 nations — ...
(Reuters) - Nearly 100 nations began signing a treaty on Wednesday to ban cluster bombs responsible for killing and maiming thousands, but powerful arms producers including the United States, Russia ...