Examples of 'shabiha' in a sentence

Meaning of "shabiha"

Shabiha (noun): A term used to describe an armed militia or group, particularly in the context of Middle Eastern countries like Syria
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  • A state-sponsored militia of the Syrian government.

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The shabiha have nothing to do with them.
Its primary target has been the shabiha militias.
Shabiha are mercenaries who are not guided by usual state logic.
Many of the corpses of the shabiha militia killed were in military uniform.
A shabiha state operates with impunity and no fear of consequences.
In five of these cases all of the interviewees described the attackers as shabiha.
Financing Shabiha in the region of Latakia.
This was a group known as the Shabiha.
Shabiha invaded some hospitals as well, with intent to kill or abduct the wounded.
Involved in violence against the civilian population as part of the Shabiha militia.
But shabiha do not operate according to regime survival logic, but primal logic.
Involved in the crackdown on the civilian population as part of the Shabiha militia.
Many shabiha were described by locals as having shaved heads, thin beards and white trainers.
Involved in repression against the civilian population as part of the Shabiha militia.
The shabiha came into the school and shot the windows, broke the computers.

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The Washington Post reported a case in which four sisters were raped by shabiha members.
And the infamous Shabiha militia blamed for atrocities in the countryside?
He chose the latter option and traveled to Idlib by car with the shabiha.
In response, some Shabiha members began stealing civilian properties and engaging in kidnappings.
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has stated that some of the shabiha are mercenaries.
In Aleppo, the shabiha were out torturing and killing any rebels they could apprehend.
However, the witnesses were unable to say whether gunmen belonged to armed forces or Shabiha.
Verifying that Syrian security services and so-called shabiha gangs do not obstruct peaceful demonstrations.
To explain, they showed me a film taken from the mobile phone of a captured Shabiha.
Very close to key government officials. Financing Shabiha in the region of Latakia.
The Shabiha are unofficial pro-government militias drawn largely from Syria 's Alawite minority group.
Through its subsidiaries it is associated with groups such as the pro-regime Shabiha militias.
The shabiha themselves posted a million clips of them stabbing and raping . ”.
Associate of Mahir al-Assad for the Shabiha militia.
In December 2012, the shabiha were designated a terrorist organization by the United States.
Associate of Maher Al-Assad for the Shabiha militia.
Inside Syria's shabiha death squads.
Syria 's National Organisation for Human Rights has claimed that some of the Shabiha are mercenaries.
In the clip I am sawing another Shabiha [ pro-government militiaman ] with a saw.
Associate of Mahir al-Assad, involved with the Shabiha military.
To most FSA fighters, " executing " the Shabiha seems only just.
Foley was kidnapped in Syria in November 2012 by Shabiha militia.
A total of 41 soldiers were killed ; including 26 Shabiha killed in West Aleppo Province.

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