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#Convention on Cluster Munitions

The 2008 treaty banning the use, production, transfer, and stockpiling of cluster munitions due to their indiscriminate effects on civilians. The U.S. has not ratified this convention and continues to transfer cluster munitions.

Updated March 26, 2026 Foreign Policy & War
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Pentagon Signs $210M+ Deal to Purchase Cluster Munitions From Israel

The US contracted with an Israeli state-owned arms manufacturer for banned cluster munitions at industrial scale, reversing decades of declining reliance on these weapons and funding an Israeli weapons program while cluster munitions continue to kill and maim civilians worldwide.

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