rebel

Example Sentences

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On Wednesday, Ethiopian police said in a Facebook statement that they had seized "more than 56,000 rounds of ammunition" in the Amhara region intended to "arm the Fano" rebels, and had arrested two suspects.

From BBC

Museveni, who took power at the head of a rebel army in 1986, has tried to position himself as a useful ally to the United States to offset criticism of his domestic regime.

From Barron's

Chad has been ruled for more than three decades by the same family -- late president Idriss Deby and now his son Mahamat -- and is frequently rocked by rebel offensives, which sometimes reach the capital, N'Djamena.

From Barron's

A combined opposition offensive starting in late 2023 saw the military lose huge parts of Shan state to rebels.

From Barron's

He seemed to have won his war, and was being slowly rehabilitated by Saudi Arabia and the Arab League when he was faced at the end of 2024 with a well organised rebel offensive.

From BBC