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Months earlier, she had tasked her youngest son, Abdul Halim Hafidh Ameir, to lead a special intelligence unit known as Watu Wasiojulikana—or Unknown Assailants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

Assailants might have found him hard to locate, for he often could not locate himself: his absentmindedness was prodigious.

From Time Magazine Archive

"We repeat, this received the unanimous sanction of the General Synod," Dr. Brown declared in his pamphlet "The General Synod and Her Assailants."

From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by Bente, F. (Friedrich)

Notwithstanding the Vigour of the Assailants, their Situation was too fatiguing, and it was impossible they could keep it long.

From The Travels and Adventures of James Massey by Patot, Simon Tyssot de

Their leader, a Colonel Drew, fortified the place strongly, barricading all approaches, and planting three large guns "to beate of the Assailants".

From Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 by Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson