Sentence examples for fighters occupation from inspiring English sources

He promised that an end to the fighters' occupation of Najaf's old city and its golden mosque, one of Shiite Islam's most sacred shrines, would be followed by generous government financing for the city's reconstruction, but said that there would be no negotiating with the militiamen.

The American display of force was among the most deadly for Iraqi fighters since the occupation began.

"We need to emphasize that our prisoners are freedom fighters who resist occupation," Mrs. Barghouti, a lawyer, urged the group.

Throughout the article there is an attempt to present female terrorists as heroic freedom fighters against "foreign occupation," and to depict recent terror attacks as a reaction against allegedly gross violations of human rights by the government of Ramzan Kadyrov.

In early 2007 US and British officials began to accuse Iran of supplying anti-occupation fighters with advanced IEDs, known as "explosively formed penetrators".

I am not just rerereading these books this summer because I am a glutton for punishment but because my grandfather was a Caco, or a resistance fighter, against this occupation, and I want, a hundred years later, to get a sense of the minds of some of the men he was fighting against.

Within several months of the invasion the province had become a sanctuary for anti-occupation fighters.

Israel also returned the remains of 59 Lebanese fighters killed during their occupation of southern Lebanon.

It was, after all, the Pakistani ISI security service and the CIA that helped arm and train Taliban fighters during the Russian occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s.

Many are leftovers from past wars -- like those supplied by the United States to Afghan fighters during the Soviet occupation of the 1980's.

Its Nazi ties aside, the legion is widely seen by Latvians as a band of freedom fighters who fought Soviet occupation during the war.