Sentence examples for covert enemy from inspiring English sources

But, with whatever doubts, he is now ready to treat Mr Ibarretxe, strengthened by the vote, as what he is, the region's elected premier and a potentially valuable ally, not a covert enemy, in the fight against ETA.That is how things should be in a democracy between the centre and any lower-tier government of a different political colour.

The New York Times reports (via The Verge) that efforts around online gaming worlds were thought to be a good idea since they seemed fertile ground for covert enemy activity: false IDs, voice and text chat and even built-in monetary exchange systems, like the WoW in-game goods market, all seemed to have potential for use by a network of militants or terrorists.

While Bonacorso's alien projects serenity, the humans' perplexity at his aloofness plays out in two narratives, one of empathy in the lead character, and another of defensiveness with a retired military official who states, "Peace and quiet can generally be judged as ongoing, covert enemy action".

The Sunni leaders should "stand up and be counted" as active supporters of the government or be seen as covert enemies and supporters of Isis.

An important armament variation was the submarine modified to lay mines during covert missions off an enemy's harbours.

The Israeli secret services have a long track record of both overt and covert assassinations of their enemies.

Indeed it is common to think of such groups as clients if not creatures of the state, or at least of some faction within its army and secret service, which are said to use their militants against Pakistan's domestic and international enemies in covert operations.

It is generally considered illegal for the military to run organized operations aimed at penetrating enemy organizations with covert agents.

Before jumping into the enemy, send in covert units to probe/eliminate(if possible) enemy base defense units.

The Guardian understands that the Syrian president's most implacable Arab enemies have been moving towards more direct, if still largely covert, support for the opposition but are now under heavy international pressure to hold off.

THE Inter-Services Intelligence directorate (ISI), Pakistan's notorious military spooks, deserve credit for the audacity of their covert support for the Taliban, the enemy of Pakistan's greatest ally.