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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
