the militancy of the radical organization gave the authorities cause for concern
Recent Examples on the WebTwo Books on Islamist Militants in Africa Two great books thoughtfully document the persistence of radical Islamist militancy in Africa.—Todd Moss, Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024 With the world’s attention drawn to the rising death toll and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, refugee camps have become the West Bank front of the Israel-Hamas war, with a spike in militancy accompanying the increasingly destructive raids.—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Mar. 2024 The Panthers’ militancy was met by an F.B.I. campaign to destroy the organization, in part by pitting factions against one other.—Trip Gabriel, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024 The Burkinabe military is floundering in the face of a surge in Islamist militancy, with renegade factions controlling more than half the country.—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for militancy
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