"militia" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Several Iraqi officials said the policemen working there belonged to a powerful Iranian-trained Shiite militia called the Badr Organization.
- Mr. Sadr commands a powerful militia, the Mahdi Army.
- Problems ahead I think, seems the more powerful militias are reluctant to join in a national police force and army.
- The 34-day war in 2006 with the powerful Lebanese Shiite militia, killed 1,200 people in Lebanon, most of them civilians, and 160 Israelis, mostly soldiers.
- But he said one powerful militia, which answers to Moktada al-Sadr, a radical Shiite cleric, remained outside of any government control.
- Instead, he bows to Shiite leaders in the coalition who control the two most powerful militias, the Mahdi Army and the Badr Organization.
- Mr. Sadr, who commands a powerful and often unruly militia, has instructed his fighters not to resist the latest security plan.
- On December 10, 2011, a gun battle between Libya's new army and a powerful militia took place at the airport.
- The report criticized United States intelligence officials for failing to answer basic questions about the Sunni insurgency or the increasingly powerful Shiite militias.
- As a result these powerful militias, it seemed as of late 2006, were leading reprisal acts of violence against the Sunni minority.
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