Sentences with phrase «of armed attack»

Maj. Gen. Charles Dunlap, Jr. (ret), a leading expert in information age conflict and the law of war, has stated unequivocally that the law of war is more than adequate for determining if a cyber attack rises to the level of armed attack.
For some time now, hardly a day passes without news of armed attack on Mobile Money vendors.
These same people of Benue state have continued to go through series of armed attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen who had protested against the passage of the anti-open grazing law by the Benue state house of Assembly.

Not exact matches

McConnell stayed on the attack, sending out word that the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the conference's campaign arm, was effectively blacklisting an outside consulting firm that had done work for the SCF — a move designed to send a shock wave of fear through the party's vendor class.
They're just a bulwark, however — they won't replace armed personnel standing guard, warns Richard Madden of Madden Maritime, a security consultant who lived through three separate Somali pirate attacks.
Decades later, the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Fla., filmed their own horrific attack at the hands of a heavily armed former student.
As more and more businesses worry about data protection, breaches and security (while cybercrime and DDOS attacks on the rise), it's no wonder all businesses are flocking to the protective arms of IT support companies.
Always a big supporter of our armed services, Bay put his heart on his sleeve in making this powerful look at the brave security team that defended the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, after terrorist attacks in 2012.
«Today, however, China is fielding an array of conventionally armed short - range ballistic missiles (SRBMs), as well as ground - and air - launched land - attack cruise missiles (LACMs), special operations forces (SOF), and cyber warfare capabilities to hold targets at risk throughout the region,» the report said.
«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.
Intelligence and law enforcement officials said the authorities in Boston weighed the risks of some mayhem against their growing fear that time was slipping away and that heavily armed and increasingly dangerous men, and possibly accomplices, could wage new attacks in the Boston area or beyond.
«If you had a teacher who was adept with the firearm, they could end the attack very quickly,» he said, stating that schools could arm up to 20 % of their teachers to stop «maniacs» who may try and attack them.
These attacks from the Facebook commenters mostly took the form of schadenfreude over students complaining of losing privacy rights when they had been calling for firearm restrictions — what some see as a loss of their own right to keep and bear arms.
For example, in Syria, where the United States has long desired regime change, it has covertly armed a branch of Al - Qaeda, the organization it accused of attacking the Twin Towers in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001.
Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine said of the many things victims» families are angry about — the shooter's ruthlessness, the response by the armed deputy assigned to the school, the failure of the FBI and BSO in preventing the attack despite specific warnings and red flags, past missteps by the Broward school district and Florida's child - welfare agency, gun policies — the handling of families and the notification process «is down the list.»
The German government is considering telling the public to stockpile food and water in case of major disasters or an armed attack, a newspaper says.
Lets see... what did that mean in Nazi Germany... What did it mean in Soviet Russia... What does it mean in working in the executive levels of an oil company... a tobacco company... a slaughterhouse... what does it mean in being captain of a nuclear attack sub with armed with live nuclear missles... what does that mean in managing an «Apple» store in China... what does it mean in congress... how about being a member of Assad's team?
It was said that «the best of defense is to attack»... --- Those allowed such to be signed knew all the time that this is what was going to happen because it happened repeatedly through out history from time of the crusaders but still they continued with signing it because it meant for them money pouring in for all involved with the trading on this issue which has spoiled the life of the Palestinians and all Arabs ever started war over those lands started with swords and horses that has developed into the present arms that we became to know and only God knows how future arms would look like in few de-ca-des or cen - tur - ies that are yet to come...?!
Laws that forbid the carrying of arms... disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes... Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.
Christianity has consistently qualified the legitimacy of self - defense and has authorized armed action principally on behalf of the neighbor — in the form of a government's defense of its people or a nation's intervention to aid an unjustly attacked neighbor.
However, the Israelis attacked and pursued heavily armed enemies who made no secret of their own murderous intentions.
Recovery of that which has been wrongly taken and punishment of evildoing are not explicitly named as justifications for the use of armed force by states in international law, but arguably they have been subsumed into the concept of self - defense: the former being recast as defense against an armed attack still in progress, as in the recovery of Kuwait from Iraq in 1991, the latter being recast as the right of retaliation.
The only exception to this is the use of arms in response to an attack under way or immediately offered, but even this allowance disappears when public authority is at hand to combat this evil.
Binniyat had been detained since 12th July, charged with «breach of the peace» and «injurious falsehood,» in connection with a story he wrote about an attack by armed Fulani herdsmen in southern Kaduna in January 2017 that later proved incorrect.
During this time there were several battles in which the Muslims were attacked by the unbelievers, who were superior in numbers and arms, but the forces of Muhammad were victorious.
As I recall the stories of the Sikhs who were attacked in Wisconsin, one of the gentlemen of that community, tried to bring down the armed assailant, he may even have grabbed a kitchen knife and drawn blood.
Seventy - five others were wounded in the attack by armed gunmen Sunday, the officials said, adding that most of the casualties were women and children.
A little tidbit just in case someone should feel that an Ad Hominem Attack is waranted: I am a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces and I WILL defend this country to the death.
One day as the rest of the family is heading to church, he comes out of the house with a knife and attacks your fourth «grade daughter, slashing her arm with the first swipe of the blade.
Thozz - Would all of the hundreds who joined the Armed Forces just after 911 have chosen to do so even if we weren't attacked?
The president, Col. Moammar Gadhafi, retaliated against protesters with violent attacks, leading to an armed conflict that currently has Gadhafi on the run and the rebels in a tenuous control of Libya.
The pastor of the Pakistan Gospel Assemblies church in Yousufwala village, on the outskirts of the Punjabi city of Sahiwal, told the news source that around 20 armed men violently attacked the church members as they built the wall ahead of the Sunday morning service.
They did not prioritize defense against armed attack, and certainly did not define just cause in terms of such self - defense, reflecting Augustine's conception of just war [as one in which] a Christian might justifiably use force to protect an innocent neighbor against harm.
He was a major part of Chelsea's success with the long ball during Mourinho's first era and even in the recent change from route one to counter attack, we've seen him start counters with his arms.
They wanted Holyfield punching because Foreman, whenhe's under attack, crosses his tree trunk arms in front of his head and upperbody.
I will welcome Cesc back with two arms, we can't pay him up to 200k weekly, and we can't pay up to # 15mill for him because his about 30 years of Age, two years younger than Santi, but of cousre, he would add the exact value we need in that Midfield, since Carzola injury, He's better than Ramsey in my opinion, and he has alot of experiences, he will combine very well with both Xhaka and Ozil, can deliver pass Ozil to open up Attack, and also deliver those long passes to the Main strikers..
Get yourself a strong arm, a team with a pro-style passing attack, five elephants in the forward wall, a couple of receivers with baseball gloves for hands and then just throw the ball someplace.
The second international break of the season is upon us and Arsenal fans should be very happy about that, although it would not have been nearly as nice if Burnley had been able to hold out against our weary looking attack for another minute, or if the referee had spotted the ball hitting Koscielny's arm before going over the line to give Arsenal the points yesterday.
Benin's Under - 20 goalkeeper Yessouffo «Campos» Samiou died from neck and arm injuries after being attacked by disgruntled fans following his side's 3 - 0 defeat at the hands of Nigeria in their opening game at the African Youth Championship in January 2005.
After Kelly went down, Hugh Freeze had a decision to make: start backup QB Jason Pellerin, a somewhat experienced former three - star recruit with a less - than - serviceable arm and situational running ability, or go with greenhorn true frosh Shea Patterson, the best quarterback of 2016's signing class who aligns best with Ole Miss» spread offensive attack.
For the rest of the game, Arsenal mostly held the visitors at arms» length and looked capable of creating openings when they flicked the switch to attack with some more pace and vigour.
South Africa's bowling attack still looks a very good one with the highly impressive pace duo of Kagiso Rabada and Morne Morkel backed up by Vernon Philander and orthodox left - arm spinner Keshav Maharaj.
Bankrolled by the Abu Dhabi group, and armed with some of the most fearsome attacking talents on display in the league, everyone's favorites to win the title, was Manchester City.
Once you've determined it's time to train, arm yourself with the essentials, then determine a potty training plan of attack.
Nothing in the present Charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self - defense if an armed attack occurs against a Member of the United Nations, until the Security Council has taken measures necessary to maintain international peace and security.
«Our investment in security yielded good dividends of peace and safety in February as security agencies, using the armoured personnel carriers our administration procured for them, foiled robbery attacks by armed bandits on banks in Ikirun.
Trump spoke before members of the U.S. armed forces, including commanders, on Monday in Tampa, Florida, citing terror attacks in Europe and on U.S. soil as justification for his executive order barring refugees and some travelers.
The deceased officer, Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama of the 5th Infantry Batallion (5BN) at Burma Camp in Accra who was the commanding officer of troops on detachment duties in the area, was attacked and killed by a mob that mistook him for an armed robber.
Consequent on the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM, mni, deployment of high - powered Police Investigation Team, Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC), Three (3) units of Police Mobile Force (PMF) and Anti-Robbery equipment to Kwara State to carryout discreet investigation into the banks robbery, prevent further attacks and bring perpetrators to justice; the high - powered Police Investigation Team deployed in synergy with the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department have arrested the Nine (9) above mentioned Armed Robbers directly involved in the Banks Robbery and attack on a Police Station in Offa, Kwara State.
Following these happenings, especially ahead of a crucial election in November, TV3 network reported sources at the Police Regional Headquarters to have said those crimes are not mere armed robbery attacks as they suspect terrorism, considering the manner with which the criminals conduct their operation.
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