An armed conflict refers to a serious dispute or disagreement between two or more parties that is resolved through the use of military force and weapons. It typically involves organized fighting and can result in casualties, destruction, and political changes.
Related terms
War: A state of armed conflict between different nations or states.
Battle: A specific engagement within a war where opposing forces directly confront each other.
Combatants: Individuals or groups actively involved in fighting during an armed conflict.