sectarian
US /sekˈteriən/
・UK /sekˈteəriən/
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adj.AdjectiveRestricted to one particular religious group
His sectarian belief was not shared by others
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Almost 600 killed in recent south Syria violence, monitoring group says | BBC News
- Nearly 600 people in Suweda are reported to have been killed since Sunday in sectarian violence between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes loyal to the government.
Nearly 600 people in Suweda are reported to have been killed since Sunday in sectarian violence between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes loyal to the government.
- Nearly 600 people in Suweida are reported to have been killed since Sunday in sectarian violence between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes loyal to the government.
Nearly 600 people in Suweida are reported to have been killed since Sunday in sectarian violence between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes loyal to the government.
Israel strikes Syria's military HQ in Damascus | BBC News
- And it's really hard to tell how things are going to move forward after too much blood that is based on sectarian background as well.
And it's really hard to tell how things are going to move forward after too much blood that is based on sectarian background as well.
- And it's really hard to tell how things are going to move forward out after too much blood, uh, that is based on sectarian, uh, background as well.
And it's really hard to tell how things are going to move forward out after too much blood, uh, that is based on sectarian, uh, background as well.
Fighting Druze in Syria could return, Bedouins tell BBC | BBC News
- To Syria now, where residents in the southern city of Suwayda have told the BBC there is a tense calm in the city following seven days of violent sectarian clashes.
To Syria now, where residents in the southern city of Suwayda have told the BBC there is a tense calm in the city following seven days of violent sectarian clashes.
- To Syria now, where residents in the southern city of Suwayda have told the BBC there is a tense calm in the city following seven days of violent sectarian clashes.
To Syria now, where residents in the southern city of Suwayda have told the BBC there is a tense calm in the city following seven days of violent sectarian clashes.
Will the presence of Syrian government forces inflame or calm the situation again? | DW News
- What we've seen this past week and what we've also seen at other junctures in the post-Assad period, have included very ugly sectarian killings and it's very clear that many in Syria, who belong to minority communities, simply do not trust the Islamist-dominated government in Damascus.
What we've seen this past week and what we've also seen at other junctures in the post-Assad period, have included very ugly sectarian killings and it's very clear that many in Syria, who belong to minority communities, simply do not trust the Islamist-dominated government in Damascus.
- What we've seen this past week and what we've also seen at other junctures in the post-Assad period have included very ugly sectarian killings,
What we've seen this past week and what we've also seen at other junctures in the post-Assad period have included very ugly sectarian killings,
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- That's where sectarian clashes between Druze armed groups and Bedouin tribal fighters have erupted.
That's where sectarian clashes between Druze armed groups and Bedouin tribal fighters have erupted.
- That's where sectarian clashes between Druze armed groups and Bedouin tribal fighters has erupted.
That's where sectarian clashes between Druze armed groups and Bedouin tribal fighters has erupted.
Why Syria's Interim President is not talking retaliation after Israeli strikes this week | DW News
- It brought to the surface a lot of the boiling sectarian and geopolitical tensions that are really impacting the trajectory of the transition.
It brought to the surface a lot of the boiling sectarian and geopolitical tensions that are really impacting the trajectory of the transition.
- It brought to the surface a lot of the boiling sectarian and geopolitical tensions that are really impacting the trajectory of the transition.
It brought to the surface a lot of the boiling sectarian and geopolitical tensions that are really impacting the trajectory of the transition.
The Israel-Palestine conflict: a brief, simple history
- In 1947, as sectarian violence between Arabs and Jews there grew, the United Nations approved a plan to divide British Palestine into two separate states:
In 1947, as sectarian violence between Arabs and Jews there grew, the United Nations approved a plan to divide British Palestine into two separate states:
- The plan was meant to give Jews a state, to establish Palestinian independence, and to end the sectarian violence that the British could no longer control.
The plan was meant to give Jews a state, to establish Palestinian independence, and to end the sectarian violence that the British could no longer control.
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- then descended into sectarian chaos.
then descended into sectarian chaos.
- Saddam’s dictatorship, and then descended into sectarian chaos.
Saddam’s dictatorship, and then descended into sectarian chaos.
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- And we must remain engaged to assure that what began with citizens demanding their rights does not end in a cycle of sectarian violence.
And we must remain engaged to assure that what began with citizens demanding their rights does not end in a cycle of sectarian violence.
- does not end in a cycle of sectarian violence.
does not end in a cycle of sectarian violence.
Syrian government says fighting 'halted' in Sweida: Will it last? | DW News
- But the intensity of the fighting has significantly decreased in general as the government forces make their way deeper inside Suwayda to quell the sectarian clashes between Druze and Bedouin fighters.
But the intensity of the fighting has significantly decreased in general as the government forces make their way deeper inside Suwayda to quell the sectarian clashes between Druze and Bedouin fighters.
- But the intensity of, uh, the fighting has significantly decreased in general, as the government forces make their way deeper inside, uh, Sweida to quell the sectarian clashes between, uh, Druze and, uh, Bedouin, um, uh, fighters.
But the intensity of, uh, the fighting has significantly decreased in general, as the government forces make their way deeper inside, uh, Sweida to quell the sectarian clashes between, uh, Druze and, uh, Bedouin, um, uh, fighters.