armed encounter

Examples (10)

• The police were involved in an armed encounter with suspected criminals.
• Three soldiers were wounded during the armed encounter at the border.
• The security forces prepared for a potential armed encounter with the rebels.
• Witnesses reported an armed encounter between rival gangs in the neighborhood.
• The peacekeeping mission aimed to prevent any armed encounters between the factions.
• After the armed encounter, the area was cordoned off by authorities.
• The documentary showed footage of an armed encounter during the conflict.
• Military commanders briefed their troops about the recent armed encounter.
• The negotiators worked to avoid another armed encounter between the groups.
• Journalists were kept at a safe distance from the armed encounter.