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armed intervention

NOUN
police action
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She added that there has been a long history of international armed intervention in Haiti really doing "a lot of terrible things".

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024

In which European satellite country did the Soviet Union stage an armed intervention in the 1950s?

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Haiti’s government took the extreme step of requesting foreign armed intervention last month to curb the unrest subsuming the nation.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2022

It will be only Putin's second foreign trip since the start of Moscow's armed intervention in Ukraine on Feb. 24, following a trip to Central Asia at the end of June.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2022

Portugal continued in a state of civil war, the British attempting to mediate, but the revolutionary Junta refused to abide by their terms, and ultimately armed intervention became necessary.

From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 by Benson, Arthur Christopher