infiltration
Example Sentences
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In a statement on Monday, Hezbollah said it detected "the infiltration of approximately 15 Israeli enemy helicopters" from the Syrian side of the border in eastern Lebanon, an area where Hezbollah holds sway.
From Barron's
The group said its fighters had "observed the infiltration of four Israeli enemy army helicopters from the Syrian direction".
From Barron's
Analysts estimate the area is smaller and that Ukraine has mainly cleared the area of Russian infiltration teams.
One tactic was by far the most effective: infiltration.
From Salon
A Ukrainian military spokesman responsible for the southern front said the operations there aimed to repel the Russian infiltration groups from Ukrainian villages and were a part of defense maneuvers.
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