Sentence examples for powerful militia from inspiring English sources

In September, after weeks of mysterious assassinations in Benghazi, members of a powerful militia attacked a United States diplomatic mission.

His own Dawa party has long been disadvantaged by its lack of a powerful militia of its own.

Rebel groups in Syria have made sweeping advances against Isis since first taking on the powerful militia on Friday.

Rwasa also called for the ruling party's youth wing, a powerful militia called the Imbonerakure, to be disarmed.

Another powerful militia in the town, the Abu Salim Martyr's Brigade, a local affiliate of al-Qaeda, angrily rejects the notion of seceding from Libya.

However, Mr. Sadr has threatened to call off a cease-fire and order his powerful militia to attack any American forces that remain.

Powerful militias that helped topple him have not accepted the authority of the transitional government.

Powerful militias failed to disband and state institutions did not develop.

Thirty-five years later, Hezbollah is one of the most powerful militias in the Middle East.

Powerful militias in Misrata that are aligned with Islamist parties have said they are prepared to go to the capital.

There are other challenges, too: on human rights, disarming the country's powerful militias, and on kick-starting economic growth.