Sentence examples for lawless region from inspiring English sources

They came out of the Bekaa Valley, the largest, poorest, and most lawless region of the country.

The government, eager for support in a lawless region, has at different times supported the Sunni extremists and the Zaydi group that evolved into the Houthi rebels.

In the strike in Yemen, for example, Mr. Harethi was living in a remote, lawless region where the Yemeni government had little control.

Four missiles were said to have been fired at the building by one of the unmanned aircraft that operate in the lawless region.

"The Whistler" also has a strong and frightening sense of place, painting part of the Panhandle as a lawless region where terrible things might happen, and do.

Diplomats said France, which contributes troops to the peacekeeping mission, wants Lebanon to assume responsibility for what has become a lawless region rather than leave it to the United Nations.

One reason is that Yemen's government can exert little control over some of its remote and lawless regions.

During the war in Afghanistan, the United States organized patrols in and near the Arabian Sea to stop terrorists trying to flee for lawless regions in the Horn of Africa.

The assault underscored that militants in Pakistan now feel emboldened to strike far from their traditional strongholds in the lawless regions bordering Afghanistan.

Mr. Brown announced on Thursday that Britain would contribute around $83 million to help Pakistan pursue militants in the lawless regions along the Afghan border.

The Kremlin remains a principal sponsor of stalemated conflicts in Abkhazia, South Ossetia and the Trans-Dniester Republic, all of which have become lawless regions within other sovereign states.