During this period, insurgent activity level was the highest recorded to date in OEF.

The election took place safely in spite of a surge of insurgent activity.

Some historians attributed this to insurgent activity, such as the Quantrill Gang operating generally in Missouri ; also significant was the isolated nature of the area and the vast swamps that surrounded Floyd.

Insurgent activity was in decline by the end of 1992, and Fujimori took credit for this development, claiming that his campaign had largely eliminated the insurgent threat.

The 1990s saw a marked decline in insurgent activity, though the Khmer Rouge later renewed their attacks against the government.

Due to its location in eastern Afghanistan, it was a hotbed for insurgent activity attempting to dislodge the American forces there.

In early 2007, Lieutenant Colonel Scottie Custer of the 82nd Airborne Division saw that the best way to limit insurgent activity in Khost was to forward deploy some 187 paratroopers under his command to Force Protection Facilities in Khost's various district centers next to the sub-governors mansions so they could both protect them and maintain a visible presence in population centers as well as help mentor Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police units operating across Khost.

Despite repeated government claims that the NRA had defeated the UNLA and other rebel groups, insurgent activity continued, especially in the northern, eastern, and western regions.

The threat of insurgent activity, when combined with the challenges that long-distance travel, choking dust, and stifling heat created, made the Anbar Province a difficult area of operation.

In 2005 a peace treaty was signed, but there is still some insurgent activity.

As Iraqi Security Forces and their U. S. partners began liberating Fallujah earlier this month, insurgent activity intensified in northern Babil.

At present insurgent activity is present in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Tripura.

As insurgent activity slacked off in July, civilians returned to work and trade resumed, and Pakistanis could claim the country was almost " normal ".

Despite this, the 1-503rd was very successful in their mission to curb insurgent activity.

According to an interview with Lieutenant Colonel James Raymer, as of February 2006, insurgent activity is markedly lowered from the year that 1-503rd conducted operations in Ramadi.

As the fighting continued following the fall of Saddam Hussein, Haditha became a center for insurgent activity.

September 2004 saw 2 / 5 return to Iraq, this time being stationed in Ramadi, a hotbed of insurgent activity 30 miles west of Fallujah and 60 miles west of Baghdad.

The Marines serving with the battalion worked in partnership with the Afghan National Security Forces, helping the Afghan army and police provide security services to the Afghan people and smothering insurgent activity.

The attacks in Songkhla province may have suggested that insurgent activity was expanding, or simply that security in Songkhla province was more lax than in the three southern provinces.

As well, the force did not allow time to develop the intelligence required to find, target and then attack the leaders of local insurgent movements.

( McLaren has claimed that the project was scrapped at the behest of the main financier and Meyer's erstwhile employer -- 20th Century Fox -- whose board of directors considered the prospect of a Meyer production to be untenable and incompatible with the insurgent family values ethos in popular culture.

* Iraq has over 2. 5 million IDPs due to forced displacement during Saddam Hussein's regime, and fighting between the Multi-National Force and Iraqi insurgent groups.

Guerrilla resistance was initially reported to be less than expected, partially due to diversionary tactics and also because much of the insurgent force in Fallujah had fled.

Musayyib is home to the Musayyib Power Plant, a frequent target of insurgent attacks due to its infrastructure importance.

Up until 1982, an observation deck affording panoramic views of the city was open to the public, but was closed due to rising fears of insurgent fighting by South African anti-Apartheid activists.

Allegedly due to the instability arising from the split in the AFPFL and to the escalating insurgent problems U Nu on 26 September 1958 ' voluntarily ' invited the Army Chief of Staff General Ne Win to take over as Prime Minister in a ' caretaker ' capacity for an initial period of six months.

TULF leader Appapillai Amirthalingam, even provided letters of reference to the LTTE and to other Tamil insurgent groups to raise funds.

CIA support of the Permesta rebels came in the form of 15 B-26 bombers which formed the insurgent airforce AUREV ( Angkatan Udara Revolusioner ) based on Manado airfield, large amounts of weapons and equipment, significant funds, plus an international cast of CIA agents and mercenaries from Taiwan, Poland, the Philippines and the USA.

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The British negotiated with the most influential sirdars, cut off as they were by winter and insurgent tribes from any hope of relief.

The one incident that resulted in the death of Gibraltarians occurred on 31 January 1938 when the insurgent submarine General Sanjurjo sank the SS Endymion, a small Gibraltar-registered freighter taking a cargo of coal to Cartagena, which was chartered by the Republican government.

Austrian authorities took advantage of peasant discontent by inciting the villagers against noble-dominated insurgent units ; it led to the Galician slaughter, a violent anti-feudal rebellion, beyond the intended scope of the provocation.

On March 2, 1864, the Russian authority — compelled by the uprising to compete for the loyalty of Polish peasants — officially published an enfranchisement decree in the Kingdom, along the lines of an earlier insurgent land reform proclamation.

In May 2006, during the Iraq War, the smoldering wreckage of a U. S. Army HMMWV burns on the streets of Baghdad, Iraq after destroyed by an insurgent car bomb.

Though many types of improvised explosive devices (" IEDs ") can technically be classified as land mines, the term land mine is typically reserved for manufactured devices designed to be used by recognized military services, whereas IED is used for makeshift devices assembled by paramilitary, insurgent, or terrorist groups.

The last official census in 1983 occurred at a time when parts of the country were controlled by insurgent groups and inaccessible to the government.

Other important political currents stem from the ongoing investigation of Fujimori-era corruption ( notably the proceedings against Fujimori's former advisor, Vladimiro Montesinos ), and an increase in activities by the insurgent group Sendero Luminoso.

Most of the gravel roads in southern Sudan have become unusable after being heavily mined by the insurgent southern forces of the Sudanese People's Liberation Army ( SPLA ).

In 1708, the fortress was held by insurgent Cossack Kondraty Bulavin.

The besieged garrison made several sorties from the Saint Paul's Gate, which were repulsed by the insurgent peasants.

For instance, in recent conflicts, " bombs " known as improvised explosive devices ( IEDS ) have been employed by insurgent fighters to great effectiveness.

In 1552 a number of insurgent Protestant Imperial princes around Elector Maurice of Saxony by the Treaty of Chambord ceded the Three Bishoprics to King Henry II of France in turn for his support.

The new regime, headed by former defense force commander Gen. Tito Okello ( no relation to Lt. Gen. Olara-Okello ), opened negotiations with Museveni's insurgent forces and pledged to improve respect for human rights, end tribal rivalry, and conduct free and fair elections.

Flag carried by Miguel Hidalgo and his insurgent army

Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution of Iraq was founded in 1982 during the Iran – Iraq War after the leading Islamist insurgent group, Islamic Dawa Party, was severely weakened by a government crackdown following Dawa's unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.

He rebuffed requests by Salvadoran rightist Roberto D ' Aubuisson to restrict the movements of leaders of the leftist Salvadoran insurgent Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front in Panama, and likewise rebuffed demands by Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North of the United States Marine Corps that he provide military assistance to the Nicaraguan Contras.

Chares is in need of money for his war effort, but frowns upon asking it from the Athenians so, partly compelled by his mercenaries, he enters the service of the insurgent Persian satrap Artabazus of Phrygia who rewards Chares very generously.

In the media, an effort has been made by the BBC to avoid the phrases " terrorist " or " freedom fighter ", except in attributed quotes, in favor of neutral terms such as " militant ", " guerrilla ", " assassin ", " insurgent ", " paramilitary " or " militia ".

They are being used by insurgent forces in the Iraq War and the current war in Afghanistan.

Eleven people died and over 180 others were wounded in the four bomb attacks allegedly perpetrated by Islamic extremists with connections to the Abu Sayyaf insurgent group.

Finally, following several murders of Yavapai chiefs allied with America by insurgent Yavapai warriors, hostile warrior tribal leaders mobilized the entire Yavapai warrior band into a massive assault on the primary American settlement of Wickenburg and massacred or drove out much of the American populace.