militant
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Iran warned that continued Israeli attacks targeting the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon could jeopardize the two-day-old truce.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“Energy flows, militant networks, trade routes, and financial pressures all pass through it in different forms,” wrote geopolitical analyst Tanvi Ratna.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Australia deployed 39,000 troops to Afghanistan over two decades as part of US and NATO-led operations against the Taliban and other militant groups.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The kingdom intervened against the militant group a decade ago during Yemen’s civil war but later withdrew and reached a detente that lowered the risk of attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
He pretended he was an enthusiastic militant Confederate eager to continue to fight the war, wherever it was.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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