Sentence examples for huge amounts of weapons from inspiring English sources

The chaotic transition in Libya, he said, raised the danger that huge amounts of weapons could fall into the hands of terrorists.

"If we deal with this using security we will be forced to use weapons, and these groups have huge amounts of weapons," Mr. Abdel Aal said, apparently referring to the militants, according to news accounts of his announcement in Tripoli.

On Wednesday, Dr. Allawi said that Mr. Sadr's forces were "disintegrating," with individuals coming forward to point out to security forces safe houses with dungeons where huge amounts of weapons are being uncovered.

In spite of recent progress under Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Mr. Rumsfeld's inability to manage any key aspect of defense modernization has left the Obama administration a legacy of unfunded and expensive new trade-offs between replacing combat-worn equipment, repairing and rehabilitating huge amounts of weapons and equipment, and supplying our forces with new, improved equipment.

"We're talking about a huge amount of weapons.

Residents in the capital stockpiled supplies as Isis were reported to have taken a town 56 miles north of the capital, along with Tikrit and Mosul, where they captured a huge amount of weapons and money.

"We are in most need for anti-tank missiles and anti-aircraft missiles and in addition to all of that we need a huge amount of weapons and ammunition to stop the offensive of the regime," he added.

And taking into account the fact that the United States and the Russian federation as no one else, as no other country in the world, have accumulated huge amounts of nuclear weapons, weapons of mass destruction, we bear a special responsibility for maintaining common peace and security in the world, for building a new architecture of security in the world.

Throughout the 1970s and 80s, Colombia's illegal drug trade grew steadily, as the drug cartels amassed huge amounts of money, weapons, and influence.

There was little question that huge amounts of Iraqi chemical weapons remained unaccounted for -- the United Nations inspectors listed their whereabouts as a mystery in a final report after leaving Iraq in 1998 -- and the prospect that those chemicals could be unleashed was a major concern as the Pentagon made final plans for war.

Travelling from eastern Europe to India, and across the bloody battlefields of Syria and Yemen, the programme traces the impact that huge amounts of Saudi cash and weapons have had around the world.