militia
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Iranian officials also balked at the initially agreed upon venue for the talks—in Turkey—and their format—a regional gathering to discuss nuclear issues but also missiles and militia support.
While Iran wants only to discuss its nuclear program, the U.S. seeks a wider range of subjects including the nuclear program, Iran’s ballistic missiles and sponsorship of militia groups in the region.
Ghassan al-Dheini, head of the militia, was quoted in Israeli media on Monday as saying his unit would play "an important security role regarding entry and exit through the Rafah crossing".
From BBC
Speaking to other militia members who joined the revolts of Bundy and his father, The Atlantic found that Ammon was an outlier in his own community.
From Salon
The Bais, who controlled their own militia, established 41 compounds to house cyberscam activities and casinos, authorities said.
From BBC
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