militiaman

Example Sentences

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“The calm continues as Iran-backed militiamen are on alert out of concern of possible new airstrikes,” said Rami Abdurrahman, who heads the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor.

From Seattle Times

A Sunni militiaman at a checkpoint near Kharma on June 15.

From New York Times

The United States on Friday complied with a federal court order and released a former Afghan militiaman from detention in Guantánamo Bay, in a case that reflects the changing political realities of Afghanistan.

From New York Times

The facility is located just south of Damascus, where Syrian opposition activists say Iran-backed militiamen are active and have arms depots.

From Seattle Times

Last month, Ukraine's SBU security service claimed militiamen compared conditions to slavery and were ready to desert.

From BBC