incursion
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It is not yet clear who was behind the incursion.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The attempted incursion by Iranian forces occurred on May 2, according to a Kuwait army spokesman, who said the next day that four people had tried to enter the country by sea and were apprehended.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Seoul initially denied any official role in the January drone incursion -- with authorities suggesting it was the work of civilians -- but Lee said a probe had revealed government officials had been involved.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Completely marginalized during the administration’s Venezuela incursion, she was not even being invited to the White House Situation Room to observe the operation.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Faced with the possibility of disrupting their favored position as middlemen, the Narragansett might think twice before staging an incursion.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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