armed
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However, the aspect of Kazin’s experience that affected him most profoundly was the physical safety and welfare of his staff in Caracas that were housed in an armed compound.
From MarketWatch
The army officer, who has worked in various roles in the armed forces since 2001, earlier thanked the "overwhelming" generosity of strangers who had donated towards his recovery.
From BBC
If Rodríguez fails to keep order in the country, U.S. officials and analysts fear Venezuela’s many armed groups, criminal networks and rival political factions could engage in a struggle for power.
U.S. cyber and intelligence can help with “leveling the battlefield for unarmed civilians facing an armed regime,” he writes.
The government said the operation was a response to attacks by armed groups in the areas and was "solely aimed at preserving security".
From BBC
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