armed confrontation

C13563
concept

Armed confrontation is a hostile encounter between opposing parties in which participants use or threaten to use weapons to achieve conflicting objectives.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
armed confrontation canonical 7
armed standoff 7
armed attack 5

Instances (42)

Instance Via concept surface
South Lebanon conflict low-intensity conflict
Friday of Dignity massacre attack on protesters
shootout at Alfred Park
Battle of the Camel violent attack
South Thailand insurgency low-intensity conflict
1954 United States Capitol shooting armed attack
Corrective Movement coup of November 1970 power struggle
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral gunfight
Tombstone, Arizona
surface form: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
gunfight
Umayyad–Abbasid conflict power struggle
Red Corridor conflict low-intensity conflict
Dantewada attacks armed attack
New Jersey Turnpike shootout
Thornton Affair military skirmish
Wounded Knee Occupation (1973) armed standoff
Skirmish at Vienna military skirmish
Jumonville affair military skirmish
Glenrowan siege armed standoff
Sacking of Lawrence violent attack
Wakarusa War armed standoff
Soloheadbeg
surface form: Soloheadbeg ambush
armed attack
Juma'at al-Karama massacre attack on protesters
Azad’s last stand
Bundy standoff armed standoff
Nyköping Banquet power struggle
2004 Krue Se Mosque incident
Casamance conflict low-intensity conflict
Nationalist attack on La Fortaleza armed attack
Nationalist attack on Blair House armed attack
Earp Vendetta Ride armed pursuit
North Hollywood shootout
siege of the TA Ranch armed standoff
gunfight at Springfield, Missouri (1865) gunfight
Battle of Lincoln gunfight
McSween house burning armed conflict incident
the Earp brothers
surface form: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
gunfight
1990 Oka Crisis armed standoff
Watertown, Massachusetts shootout
Ruby Ridge standoff armed standoff
Chinhoyi Battle of 1966
Waco siege standoff
tripartite struggle for Kannauj power struggle