Sentence examples for rival armed from inspiring English sources

The abduction of Ali Zeidan slid the country's administration into a state of confusion and alarm and led to clashes between rival armed groups.

Rival armed groups have since battled for power, pushing the internationally-recognised government from the capital and raising fears of a full-scale civil war.

In recent months, the area has been the scene of clashes between rival armed Tuareg groups and their allies in northern Mali.

A few engaged in open arguments at gunpoint with rival armed gangs, or displayed their Taliban prisoners with broad-chested glee.

Indiscriminate shelling and rockets sometimes hit civilian areas in the city, which is split into areas controlled by the rival armed factions.

Under the cease-fire agreement, the Tigers have consolidated their position because rival armed Tamil groups have been required to turn over their weapons.

The award committee may hope that this jointly awarded prize will improve relations between India and Pakistan, but neither recipient has made a point of looking at relations between the rival nuclear-armed countries.

Lebanese Shīʿite Muslim groups fought the PLO to stop its reemergence as an armed rival for supremacy in the chaotic situation prevalent in West Beirut and southern Lebanon.

One day a high administrative official of the region asked Mr. Green -- for reasons still unknown -- to pack up all his maps and travel with him to meet two rival groups of armed tribesmen.

Since Muammar Gaddafi's fall in 2011, Libya has been caught up in a conflict between two rival governments and armed forces, who have attacked towns allied with their opponents.

Under an agreement reached last night between two rival political parties, armed troops that have been roaming the city with AK-47's and rocket launchers -- generating considerable unease among the citizenry -- will be relocated to military bases outside the city.