Sentence examples for cluster of explosive from inspiring English sources

Reports from southern Lebanon said that Colonel Hashem, who had survived several previous attempts on his life, was killed instantly when a cluster of explosive charges went off in the yard of his farmhouse near the village of Dibel in southern Lebanon.

The UN estimates that 98% of victims of cluster munitions, explosive weapons that scatter bomblets across a wide area, are civilians.

Some 85 countries have stockpiles of cluster munitions containing billions of explosive devices.

But many groups faulted the military for its continued use of cluster bombs, explosives within explosives that sprinkle hundreds of soda-can size "bomblets" over a wide area.

Cluster bombs open in flight and scatter dozens of explosive munitions over wide areas.

Cluster bombs, typically anti-personnel weapons that eject dozens of explosive bomblets when detonated, killed as many as 17 civilians during the brief, bloody war and wounded dozens more, Human Rights Watch said in a statement.

The attacks struck in mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhoods, but in Anbar, the sprawling Sunni province to the west of Baghdad, 7 people were killed and 11 wounded on Friday morning when five homemade explosives damaged a cluster of houses in a small village.

Using repurposed infrasound sensors designed to detect nuclear blasts, scientists analyzed the number of explosive impacts in the atmosphere from 2000 to 2014 and discovered that they tend to cluster in certain geographical regions at certain times of the year.

Accurately or not, you could hardly avoid thinking of explosive conflict and random terror when presented with the seemingly aimless, numbing 10-minute barrage of violent clusters in the newly composed "Skia" ("Shadow," in Greek).

Notations: (a) initial layer explosive, (b) rocket part of explosive.

It is searching for traces of explosive.