militant
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The groups are "explicitly militant" and "not secretive", he adds.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Australia made it an offence to travel to the Islamic State's stronghold of Raqqa province in Syria between 2014 and 2017, an attempt to stop its citizens joining the militant group.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“This appears the most serious challenge to the government” in over a decade, said Andrew Lebovich, a researcher on African militant groups at the Dutch think tank Clingendael.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
In the example Gorka shares most often, he briefed the president on a militant recruiter in Somalia who had been under surveillance for over a year during President Joe Biden’s administration.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
The Inkatha was predominantly Zulu, very militant and very nationalistic.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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