arms shipments
Military cargo transfers
Arms shipments are deliveries of weapons and military equipment, typically between nations or to armed groups.
The term appears frequently in news coverage of conflicts and foreign policy: The administration approved arms shipments to the region.
Arms shipments may be legal government transfers, covert operations, or illegal trafficking, and debates often center on whether they fuel or deter violence.
- weaponsTools for fighting
- munitionsMilitary weapons and ammunition
- black marketIllicit trading system
- cargoTransported goods
- embargoOfficial prohibition on trade
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- AngolaLuanda
- Cold War AfricaAngola, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Rhodesia
arms shipmentshumanitarian aid
Crisis relief for sufferers
food aid · medical supplies · relief supplies · humanitarian relief · humanitarian assistance
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Ban on military exports
weapons embargo · disarmament · weapons ban · demilitarization · arms reduction
arms shipmentspeace initiatives
Programs to end conflicts
ceasefire agreements · diplomatic missions · peace talks · peace accords
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