armed rebellion

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a rebellion involving the use of weapons

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  • The government quickly suppressed the armed rebellion in the northern provinces.
  • Historically, an armed rebellion is often a last resort for oppressed people.
  • The leader of the armed rebellion was captured after a long manhunt.
  • Reports indicate that the armed rebellion has gained significant support in rural areas.
  • The country has a history of brutal suppression of armed rebellions.
  • An armed rebellion broke out following the disputed election results.
  • Many fear that growing discontent could lead to an armed rebellion.
  • The international community condemned the violent armed rebellion.
  • Training and equipping forces to counter an armed rebellion is a costly affair.
  • The region remains unstable due to the ongoing threat of an armed rebellion.