Sentence examples for weapons cluster from inspiring English sources

The world community has concluded treaties on chemical and biological weapons, cluster bombs and landmines.

We are receiving information that the it intends to use war in Iraq as an opportunity to test out a range of weapons: cluster aviation bombs with self-guided munitions and pulse bombs being examples.

The use of certain weapons, such as biological or chemical weapons, cluster munitions and anti-personnel mines is now widely outlawed.

By the very nature of the weapon, cluster munitions spread out littering wide areas and rendering them uninhabitable.

Thomas Nash, the co-ordinator of the campaign against the weapons, the Cluster Munition Coalition, said : "It's disturbing that the US is seeking to determine British policy on cluster munitions.

The first thing they look at is investment in controversial weapons like cluster munitions and land mines and the next logical step is to expand that at look at guns that are used by members of the public".

"Over the years, the UK has sold billions and billions of pounds' worth of weapons, including cluster bombs, to Saudi Arabia, and it's hardly a surprise they're turning up in bombed-out villages in Yemen.

Syrian commanders have shown no hesitancy in using other lethal weapons — including cluster bombs and incendiary devices — to slow a rebel offensive that is pressing ever closer to the capital, the officials said.

The agreements Mr. Abbas signed Wednesday cover a host of cross-border concerns, including organized crime, safety of United Nations workers, biological diversity, hazardous waste, international waterways, nuclear weapons and cluster munitions.

One article cited by the Polk judges revealed that Libya was using so-called indiscriminate weapons like cluster bombs, which had been banned by much of the rest of the world.

The group said that its researchers in Syria had confirmed government shelling and indiscriminate bombing of civilian residential areas, "flattening entire neighborhoods, often with internationally banned weapons," including cluster bombs.