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Be internecine

adjective

Mutually destructive; most often applied to warfare.

  • Internecine strife in Gaza claimed its most senior victim yesterday when militants assassinated one of the most hated security chiefs there.

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Bush told Blair in January 2003 he "thought it unlikely that there would be internecine warfare between the different religious and ethnic groups" in Iraq after an invasion.

"I'd expect the debate to be very civil... maybe the media would like there to be internecine warfare within the party.

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"It was internecine warfare," he recalled.

Among the consequences was internecine warfare between different shareholder classes, which led to at least short-term pain for investors.

One thing that's going on is straightforward enough: this is internecine business in the Freud wars.

Journalists with long experience of war zones report being more worried about their safety in Mexico border than when they were in Bosnia, Afghanistan, or Iraq, though much of the violence is internecine.

But there was internecine griping, as some marines complained that Army units in the vanguard of the advance on Nasiriya were supposed to have secured the area around the city.

On both sides there are internecine battles being fought, as shown in a quickly-dismissed case between two developers of secure messaging and call services, Wire Swiss and Open Whisper Systems, the organization behind WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption rollout.

The real war is internecine.

However, during the 18th century, before this treaty was signed, there was internecine war between rulers of Bikaner and Jodhpur and also amongst other Thakur, which was put down by the British troops.

Ever since last September when the Los Angeles Unified School District widened the school's enrollment area to include a swath of Bloods' turf -- and simultaneously reduced security -- there had been internecine fighting between rival Crips and Bloods gangs on a campus which until then had been exclusively Crips territory.

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