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The cluster bombs around Yuzyk were manufactured in Soviet arms plants during the Cold War and bequeathed to Ukraine by the luck of geography and the shortsightedness of its aggressor.
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C.j. Chivers Robert Fass Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Prospectors – Spawns three powerful cluster bombs on detonation which do larger damage per shot in a much larger area.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
In an air campaign highly dependent on U.S. support, Saudi Arabia has dropped cluster bombs and other devastating munitions on Yemeni civilian populations, including schools and medical clinics.
—Victor Gaetan, Foreign Affairs, 2 June 2017
But the metal object was in fact an unexploded cluster bomb, according to Hamawy, who said that after opening it in front of his family, the child lost his left arm, both his legs, and three fingers on his right arm.
—Sahar Akbarzai, CNN, 26 July 2024
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C.j. Chivers Robert Fass Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Prospectors – Spawns three powerful cluster bombs on detonation which do larger damage per shot in a much larger area.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
In an air campaign highly dependent on U.S. support, Saudi Arabia has dropped cluster bombs and other devastating munitions on Yemeni civilian populations, including schools and medical clinics.
—Victor Gaetan, Foreign Affairs, 2 June 2017
But the metal object was in fact an unexploded cluster bomb, according to Hamawy, who said that after opening it in front of his family, the child lost his left arm, both his legs, and three fingers on his right arm.
—Sahar Akbarzai, CNN, 26 July 2024
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“Cluster bomb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cluster%20bomb. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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