The Irgun began a militant operation against the symbols of government, in an attempt to harm the regime's operation as well as its reputation.

The success of this militant flush-out operation, which claimed his life, earned him Ashok Chakra.

But he says that he provided information on planned militant operations whenever he could to the Israeli military.

The Government used intensive police operations to crush militant operations, but it resulted in many incidents of abuse of civil liberties.

Since the PKK's militant operations began in 1984, 37,000 people have been killed.

However, there were incidents where children were involved in suicide attacks or other militant operations.

He allowed for the RUF to use Liberia as a route for resupplying resources and was thought to directly control militant operations in Sierra Leone.

In principle, nonfighters cannot be targeted in a militant operation, Islamist scholars say.

There are also new questions about whether militant operations are now being guided from inside North Waziristan.

There is speculation that some al-Qaeda leaders have found refuge in the area controlled by the Emirate, which is a staging ground for militant operations in Afghanistan.