militia

Thousands of fishing boats, trained to work as a shadowy militia when needed, swarm contested areas without warning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Therese Kayikwamba Wagner said DR Congo had made progress in its promise, made under the same US-brokered deal with Rwanda, to neutralise a militia that Kigali says is a cross-border threat.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Regional tensions also remained elevated following attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia on Saudi Arabia’s Shaybah oil field and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

In Kalemie, residents and militia members said they were certain of one thing: "Americans" are fighting alongside the DRC.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

In December of that year, the group learned that the British intended to seize a cache of ammunition being stored by a colonial militia near the entrance to Portsmouth Harbor, fifty miles north of Boston.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

The M23 was formed in 2012, vowing to stand up for the rights of ethnic Tutsis and to protect them against these militias, but also battling the Congolese army, under the control of Joseph Kabila.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

However, relations later improved and Kabila's government worked with Rwanda against the Hutu militias.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

He said it was unlikely that these key figures would relinquish their direct influence over militias loyal to them and remain satisfied with their formal positions alone.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

His group and other militias hold top positions in ministries, as well as dozens of seats in Iraq’s parliament where they played a role in Zaidi’s selection in the negotiations that followed last year’s election.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The first British colonial militias fought Indigenous people and French and Spanish colonizers.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz