counterterror
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Several ICC officials who became targets have been interviewed by the NCTV, the Dutch counterterror agency, two sources confirm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Mueller led the FBI for 12 years, starting just days before the September 11, 2001 Al-Qaeda attacks on the United States, during which time he built up the bureau's counterterror mission.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
U.S. personnel, including members of the 409th Air Expeditionary Group, remain at U.S. counterterror outposts in Niger.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
Turkey won a few more concessions in announcing its acceptance of Sweden on Monday: Sweden agreed to continue its counterterror efforts and to increase economic cooperation with Turkey.
From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
U.S. forces advise and assist the SDF, including in securing the detention facilities, and they also conduct counterterror missions against IS.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
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