Sentence examples for lethal support from inspiring English sources

Gen. David Petraeus recently said that Iran was providing "lethal" support to Iraqi militias.

However, it also provides some lethal support to the Taliban, hedging bets that the Taliban might prevail.

Iran has been intensifying aspects of its lethal support for select groups of Iraqi Shia militants, particularly the JAM, since at least the beginning of 2006.

From its lethal support of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to the destabilising impact on Lebanon of its arms supplies to Hezbollah, Iran has too often been a malign influence in the region.

The plan — made possible after Mr. Obama signed a secret "finding" that circumvents international laws prohibiting lethal support to groups trying to overthrow a sitting government — continues to face bipartisan skepticism in Congress.

The motion - that "this House believes no lethal support should be provided to anti-government forces in Syria without the explicit prior consent of Parliament" - was passed by 114 votes to one.

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There are strong majorities in favour of the official policy on both sides of the Atlantic, of providing the rebels with "non-lethal support".

He said Britain was already training, assisting and giving non-lethal support to the rebels but that parliament would vote if arming them became necessary.

The American administration has pledged to double its "non-lethal" support to the opposition to $250m, but still shrinks from giving direct military aid.

Photograph: HO/AFP/Getty Images 3.25pm BST EU can provide only non-lethal support Britain's foreign secretary William Hague underlined that EU countries can only provide non-lethal aid to Syrian opposition.