warfare
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For months after Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Black Sea was a focus of naval warfare and attacks on commercial shipping, but gradually hostilities there ebbed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The unit that saved him had published footage of him being evacuated by a drone, describing it as a first in the history of warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Gang warfare and political chaos have long plagued Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
"These immune cells unleash chemical warfare against a pathogen, and organisms have evolved an elegant way of protecting healthy cells at the same time."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
The purpose of conventional warfare is to inflict damage on the opponent’s military forces.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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