commit a massacre

Examples (10)

• The rebels threatened to commit a massacre if their demands were not met.
• Historically, certain regimes have been known to commit unspeakable massacres against their own people.
• International law prohibits any state or group from attempting to commit a massacre.
• The peacekeepers were deployed to prevent factions from continuing to commit massacres.
• Those who commit such horrific massacres must be brought to justice.
• Witnesses reported that the invading army did indeed commit a brutal massacre in the village.
• He vehemently denied any involvement or intent to commit a massacre.
• The propaganda was designed to incite people to commit massacres against ethnic minorities.
• Such an act would be seen as an atrocity, akin to committing a widespread massacre.
• The dictator was condemned for ordering his forces to commit a bloody massacre.