insurgent

Example Sentences

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The area is heavily policed by Thai security forces -- the usual targets of insurgent attacks.

From Barron's

Iran, where an insurgent civil society desperately awaits support?

From The Wall Street Journal

Nepal became a federal republic in 2008 after a decade-long civil war and a peace deal that saw former Maoist insurgents brought into government and the abolishment of the monarchy.

From Barron's

Daniel Bwala said Nigeria would welcome US help in tackling the Islamist insurgents but noted that it was a "sovereign" country.

From BBC

Min Aung Hlaing has said military operations were justified to root out insurgents and steadfastly denies allegations of human rights abuses.

From Barron's