armed aggression
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The pact includes a mutual defence clause pledging immediate military assistance if either country faces armed aggression.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
Under E.U. rules, members are expected to come to each other’s defense if faced with armed aggression.
From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023
Since the war began, the pope has not used the word "Russia" in his condemnations but has used phrases such as "unacceptable armed aggression" to get his point across.
From Reuters • Mar. 18, 2022
DR Congo filed a case against Uganda in 1999 for acts of armed aggression committed against it and its citizens.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2022
In 1797 he entered into a scheme which was in part one of land speculation and in part one of armed aggression against Spain.
From The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 by Roosevelt, Theodore