Civil War

Example Sentences

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Syria's new authorities are trying to stabilise the country after more than 13 years of civil war.

From Barron's

There, a refugee camp formed in 2014 during the nation’s civil war when thousands of people fled behind a United Nations peacekeeping mission to escape a massacre in the nearby town of Bentiu.

From Salon

Igad has been criticised by many for failing to bring stability and regional integration to the Horn of Africa, a region beset by civil wars, terrorism and intra-state confrontations.

From BBC

The hunt is one of the most important tasks on Syria’s difficult road to reckoning with the violence of the civil war, which left victims and unresolved grievances across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, for the first time, Myanmar's long civil war and its scam crisis are entwined.

From BBC