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- Dictionaryincursion/ɪnˈkəːʃn/
noun
- 1. an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one: "incursions into enemy territory"
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1 day ago · United Kingdom - Scandinavian Invasions, Britain, Anglo-Saxons: Small scattered Viking raids began in the last years of the 8th century; in the 9th century large-scale plundering incursions were made in Britain and in the Frankish empire as well.
5 days ago · Here’s a look at the events surrounding the incursion: What happened? On Friday, South Korea’s military said it had fired warnings shots the previous day to repel several North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the military demarcation line that divides the countries while engaging in unspecified construction work.
2 days ago · Beyond incursions of pests and diseases, other factors can disrupt biosecurity systems, including budget cuts, expertise drain and ongoing long-term influences with long-term impacts on systems (press disturbances; Grafton et al., 2019) such as climate change, human health pandemics and changes in trade and tourism. These factors will need to be considered and incorporated into operational ...
1 day ago · In late 620s Muhammad had already managed to conquer and unify much of Arabia under Muslim rule, and it was under his leadership that the first Muslim-Byzantine skirmishes took place in response to Byzantine incursions.
5 days ago · United States Capitol attack of 2021, assault on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, by a mob of supporters of President Donald J. Trump. The attack disrupted a joint session of Congress convened to certify Joe Biden’s victory over Trump in the presidential election of 2020.
4 days ago · Russian invasion and annexation of Crimea. Ukraine crisis: Sevastopol. Unidentified soldiers accompanied by Russian military vehicles patrolling Sevastopol, Ukraine, on March 1, 2014, a few weeks before Russia annexed Crimea and the city. (more)
22 hours ago · Lord Mandelson has insisted that the “overwhelming majority” in the Labour Party have an “unwavering” belief “not only to Israel’s right to exist, but it’s right to defend itself against those who want to extinguish the state today”. Speaking at at a Yom Ha’atzmaut event at the Israeli Embassy in London, the Labour grandee ...
