Israeli government is convinced Coming_to_believe that Iran is interested in creating Creating territorial contiguity from Iran to the Mediterranean and in transferring Military_operation military forces – including naval vessels , fighter planes and thousands of troops – to permanent bases in Syria and is trying to `` Lebanonize '' Syria and take over Military_operation using Using Shi'ite militias , as it had done with Hezbollah in Lebanon .

The Mexican drug trafficking Committing_crime organizations have been fighting Hostile_encounter for the territorial control Control of the smuggling routes to the United States , and this massacre Killing may be the `` latest blow in an escalating war of intimidation among drug gangs . ''

The second incident Incident involved Cause_to_be_included Royal Navy ships striking Attack mines and the third incident Hostile_encounter occurred Coming_to_be when the Royal Navy conducted Action mine-clearing operations Military_operation in the Corfu Channel , but in Albanian territorial waters , and Albania complained Judgment_communication about them to the United Nations .

The expedition Self_motion was a success and concluded Process_end with a plebiscite Ratification that brought Bringing Naples and Sicily into the Kingdom of Sardinia , the last territorial conquest Conquering before the creation Creating of the Kingdom of Italy on 17 March 1861 .

The battles resulted in Causation the deaths Killing of between 20,000 and 40,000 people and the enslavement Bodily_harm of tens of thousands of Māori and significantly altered Change the `` rohe '' , or tribal territorial boundaries , before the imposition Rewards_and_punishments of colonial government in the 1840s .

Operation Praying Mantis was an attack Attack on 18 April 1988 , by U.S. forces within Iranian territorial waters in retaliation for the Iranian mining of the Persian Gulf during the Iran–Iraq War and the subsequent damage Damaging to an American warship .

Allied armies had also reached Arriving the pre-war German territorial borders and now occupied Control some German towns and cities .

ukraine and many world leaders condemned Judgment_communication the annexation Change_of_leadership and consider Deciding it to be a violation Legality of international law and unk agreements safeguarding the territorial integrity of ukraine , including the unk accords establishing Creating the commonwealth of independent states in 1991 , the helsinki accords , the budapest memorandum on security assurances of 1994 and the treaty on friendship , cooperation and partnership between the russian federation and ukraine .

the united nations general assembly Building also rejected Agree_or_refuse_to_act the vote Change_of_leadership and annexation Change_of_leadership , adopting Choosing a non-binding resolution affirming Judgment_communication the `` territorial integrity of ukraine within its internationally recognised Know borders '' .

In the months after the fall Motion_directional of Debaltseve , minor skirmishes continued along the line of contact Connect , but no territorial changes Change occurred Presence .

Djibouti , Eritrea , and Somalia made their airspace , territorial waters , and military bases available to the coalition .

while at first , kurdish militants , primarily of the democratic party Social_event of iranian kurdistan , made Earnings_and_losses some territorial gains Earnings_and_losses in the area of mahabad and ousted Change_of_leadership the iranian troops from the region , a large scale offensive in spring 1980 by the iranian revolutionary guard reversed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale the course of the conflict Violence .

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is a territorial and ethnic conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Quarreling region of Nagorno-Karabakh and seven surrounding Surrounding districts , which are `` de facto '' controlled Control by the self-declared Republic of Artsakh , but are internationally recognized Know as `` de jure '' part of Azerbaijan .

A peace process , attempting to resolve Resolve_problem the conflict Hostile_encounter has not yet produced Manufacturing any permanent solution to Sahrawi refugees and territorial agreement Agree_or_refuse_to_act between Morocco and the Sahrawi Republic .

The North Koreans subsequently stated Statement that they had responded Response to South Korean shells being fired Use_firearm into North Korean territorial waters .

In 2012 , a territorial crime gang in the area split Cause_to_amalgamate into two factions .

The Cod Wars ( , `` the cod wars '' , or `` Landhelgisstríðin '' , `` the wars for the territorial waters '' ) were a series of confrontations Violence between the United Kingdom and Iceland on fishing rights in the North Atlantic .

Chinese armed forces launched Military_operation a punitive operation in February 1979 and attacked Attack Vietnam 's northern provinces , determined Deciding to contain Containing Soviet/Vietnamese influence and prevent Preventing_or_letting territorial gains in the region .

The situation escalated Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale as Thailand 's territorial sovereignty was violated on numerous occasions .

It envisioned Creating that Jordan would not take an offensive role in the event of war , but would attempt to tie down Israeli forces to prevent Preventing_or_letting them from making territorial gains .

The jet was hit Attack while flying Motion over Iran 's territorial waters in the Persian Gulf , along the flight 's usual route , shortly after departing Departing Bandar Abbas International Airport , the flight 's stopover location .

`` Vincennes '' had entered Arriving Iranian territory after one of its helicopters drew Motion warning Warning fire from Iranian speedboats operating Being_in_operation within Iranian territorial limits Limiting .

The Nagorno-Karabakh War Hostile_encounter was an ethnic and territorial conflict Hostile_encounter that took place Process_start in the late 1980s to May 1994 , in the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh in southwestern Azerbaijan , between the majority ethnic Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh backed by Armenia , and the Republic of Azerbaijan .

The declaration Expressing_publicly of secession from Azerbaijan was the final result of a territorial conflict Hostile_encounter regarding the land .

British dominance Control at sea , enforced Action by a strategy of close blockade Besieging , made it Causation difficult for the French Navy to operate Military_operation even in their own territorial waters .

As part of its 2005 disengagement plan , Israel retained Preserving exclusive control over Gaza 's airspace and territorial waters , continued to patrol Patrolling and monitor the external land perimeter of the Gaza Strip , with the exception of its southernmost border ( where Egypt retained Preserving control of the border and border crossings were supervised Scrutiny by European monitors ) and continued to monitor and blockade Besieging Gaza 's coastline .

operation Military_operation unk ( ) was a military offensive undertaken by the croatian army ( `` hrvatska vojska '' , or hv ) against the sao western slavonia territorial defense Defending forces on unk mountain in western slavonia .

By the end Process_end of the year , the Allies had achieved Achieve significant territorial gains Getting only in one sector , the extreme north-east of Burma , but the Japanese attack Attack on India had been defeated Earnings_and_losses with very heavy casualties .

A US delegation led by Sherman Miles visited Traveling Maribor on 27 January 1919 as part of a wider mission to resolve Resolve_problem territorial disputes .

During the winter of 1917/1918 , the considerable territorial gains by the EEF as a consequence of victories at the Battle of Mughar Ridge in November and the Battle of Jerusalem in December , from the Gaza–Beersheba line to the Jaffa–Jerusalem line , were consolidated Cause_change_of_strength .

The only territorial gains following the offensive were the establishment of bridgeheads on the eastern side of the river .

Heavy casualties Killing and the loss of their supply Supply lines then forced the Japanese to withdraw Escaping , returning Arriving territorial control Control to the original status quo .

the treaty of moscow ( march 1921 ) between soviet russia and the grand national assembly of turkey and the related treaty of kars ( october 1921 ) confirmed Check the territorial gains made by karabekir and established Creating the modern unk border .

Armenia had territorial disputes Quarreling with the Ottoman Empire .

The Ottomans maintained Preserving their troops along their territorial gains until Spring 1919 .

over one hundred police , including armed offenders squad and special tactics group members , were brought in Bringing to cordon and contain the gunman , who was identified as a former territorial soldier .

The victory and territorial expansion Polk envisioned inspired Influence great patriotism in the United States , but the war and treaty drew some criticism Judgment_communication in the U.S. for their casualties , monetary cost , and heavy-handedness , particularly early on .

The operations were conducted Action to realise Know the Germanization of the western regions of occupied Poland , before territorial annexation to the German Reich .

the new government established Creating by the bolsheviks signed Sign_agreement the treaty of brest-litovsk with the central powers , taking Conquering it out of the war and making large territorial concessions .

While defeated , the Teutonic Knights withstood Defending the siege on their capital in Marienburg ( Malbork ) and suffered Bodily_harm only minimal territorial losses in the Peace of Thorn ( 1411 ) .

the treaty Sign_agreement of aix-la-chapelle ended Process_end the war Hostile_encounter in 1748 and restored Recovering louisbourg to france , but failed to resolve Resolve_problem any outstanding territorial issues .

After an initial advance , VRS reinforcements managed to stop Process_end the ARBiH short of Sanski Most and Novi Grad , and reversed Change some of the ARBiH 's territorial gains in a counterattack .

By 1811 , Royal Navy control of the French coast was so entrenched that French ships were unable to travel Motion safely even in French territorial waters .

The territorial era of Minnesota lasted from the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 to Minnesota 's achieving statehood in 1858 .

Their role in the fur trade gave Giving them a steady stream of income and significant political influence Influence even as the French , British , and Americans asserted Statement territorial claims on the area .

The economic influence of the Native Americans diminished Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale and American territorial ideology increasingly sought to limit Limiting their influence .

The native and mixed-race populations continued to influence Influence the territory 's culture and politics , even at the end of the territorial era , though by the time statehood was achieved Achieve that influence was in steep decline .

Louis XIV 's decision Deciding to cross the Rhine in September 1688 was designed Creating to extend his influence and pressure the Holy Roman Empire into accepting Receiving his territorial and dynastic claims .

operation Military_operation unk ( ) was a military offensive undertaken Action by the croatian army ( `` hrvatska vojska '' UNK hv ) against the yugoslav people 's army ( `` unk narodna armija '' UNK jna ) and sao western slavonia territorial defense Defending forces in the sava river valley , in the region of western slavonia during the croatian war of independence .

The nature of the battles varied Change through time , with many casualties during the changes of territorial possession and political control over the western states .