guerrilla

A piece of guerrilla art appeared at Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park this week, underlining the park’s reputation as a center of drugs, addiction and despair.

For more than six years, there has been a guerrilla war in Cameroon between government forces and insurgents who want certain parts of the country to become an independent state.

Most of Ireland ultimately became an independent state in 1922, after several years of bloody guerrilla warfare.

In 1982, Israel invaded Lebanon in what it described as a mission to root out Palestinian guerrillas.

For nearly 60 years, the guerrillas - also called Naxalites - have fought the Indian state to establish a communist society, the movement claiming at least 40,000 lives.