Nearly every country on earth has banned the use of so-called cluster munitions. These are bombs and other weapons that break apart in midair and scatter smaller bomblets across a large area. Nearly ...
(Reuters) -Iran launched a missile at Israel on Thursday that scattered small bombs with the aim of increasing civilian casualties, the Israeli military and its Washington embassy said, the first ...
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed on Thursday (June 19) that Iran fired cluster bombs in response to an increase in civilian casualties. The attacks with scattered small bombs mark the first ...
Rethinking the use of cluster ammunitions and antipersonnel mines in the face of existential threats
In March 2025, Lithuania decided to withdraw from the Oslo convention, which prohibits the use, development and trade of ...
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 30 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency welcomed the adoption in Dublin Friday of an international treaty aimed at ending the manufacture, use and stockpiling of cluster bombs, which ...
Amnesty International says international humanitarian law prohibits 'indiscriminate weapons' — STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN Amnesty International said on Thursday that Iran fired widely-banned cluster ...
The CBU-24, a key cluster bomb during the Vietnam War era, was an unguided dispenser releasing up to 665 BLU-24/B bomblets—small, roughly baseball-sized explosives filled with steel fragments.
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These Three American Bombs Unleashed Hell on Vietnam
The CBU-24, MK 20 Rockeye, and Napalm-B all dominated the battlefields of the Vietnam War—likely saving American lives in combat, but creating misery for Vietnamese civilians and fueling anti-war ...
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