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How to use the word jihadis in a Sentence?

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Terrorist fighters are always looking for the next battleground, and I think we're concerned about the possibility that jihadis who've been defeated in Syria might relocate elsewhere, whether you're talking about ISIS Khorasan in Afghanistan or moving into the Sahel.

Nathan Sales

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the face of imminent danger, a preemptive strike became absolutely necessary, the existence of such training facilities, capable of training hundreds of jihadis could not have functioned without the knowledge of the Pakistani authorities.

Vijay Gokhale

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The existence of such training facilities, capable of training hundreds of jihadis could not have functioned without the knowledge of the Pakistani authorities.

Vijay Gokhale

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The cities of Deraa and Sweida, as well as residential areas that have embraced de-escalation, are being subjected to shelling by jihadis.

Russian Ambassador Vasily Nebenzia

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Turkey faces remarkable security concerns: the conflict with the PKK, Islamic State and other jihadis and now the danger of remnants from the coup itself.

Howard Eissenstat

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There's no doubt the most effective people to talk to present-day jihadis are former jihadis -- those who defected or changed their minds.

Peter Bergen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I believe calling it what it is … radical jihadis, let's not fall into the trap of thinking that all of our Muslim-American neighbors in this country are somehow our enemies here. They are our first line of defense. … We need our Muslim-American neighbors to stand up and to be a part of this.

Bernie Sanders

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I don't see how it boxes us in the least, in fact, I think it opens up more options. But I think it makes life very complicated for Putin himself, if he's going to side with Assad and with Iran and Hezbollah, he's going to have a very serious problem with the Sunni countries in the region. And that means that he could even become a target for those Sunni jihadis.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

More often than not, when the head of the snake is cut off, a more venomous one grows in its place, that is certainly a possibility here –- and there are no shortage of aspiring jihadis who are likely eager to pick up Belmokhtar's mantle.

Geoff Porter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will deal with jihadis just as we would deal with deadly snakes.

Mike Huckabee

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A generation of jihadis were influenced by his teachings, he wanted a global jihadist intifada, where people rose up and fought as individuals.

Paul Cruickshank

Found on CNN
9 years ago

His teachings have deeply influenced jihadis in Syria -- how to build up an organization, how to win support for it.

Paul Cruickshank

Found on CNN
9 years ago

That’s the daunting challenge … there are simply too many jihadis and not enough counterterrorism agents or cops to [monitor] them.

Fred Burton

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

There aren't little giveaways, it's the overall skill with which the attack was executed, and they didn't just go nuts and shoot wildly, as amateur jihadis do. They set out to kill specific people and never list focus. [ They ] even stayed cool during the getaway phase. These men had killed before.

Ralph Peters

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We are still in talks for the helicopters to be delivered at the beginning of the program rather than at the end, so that we can use missiles as soon as possible against the jihadis in the mountains, daesh (Islamic State) is present in the region of Arsal, on the Lebanese-Syrian border. If it manages to invade Lebanon, it will impose its extremism everywhere.

Tammam Salam

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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