The phrase
"armed militants" refers to people who are equipped with weapons and are part of a group that engages in acts of violence or armed resistance against a certain establishment or government. They typically use force to achieve their objectives.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«armed»
«militants»
Sentences with «armed militants»
- January 28, 2016 • Ammon Bundy is asking the remaining armed militants occupying a national wildlife refuge in Oregon to stand down and return home to their families. (npr.org)
- A blockade of pipelines at the hands of armed militants has shut down production at three Libyan oil fields, including the biggest one, Sharara. (oilprice.com)
- Day labourers, the men were rounded up by armed militants during two separate abductions in Libya in December 2014 and January 2015. (premierchristianity.com)
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