intercommunal
Americanadjective
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The heroism by a Muslim immigrant has been a salve to intercommunal wounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
Those missing are Greek Cypriot victims of a war in 1974, and Turkish Cypriot victims of intercommunal clashes dating from the early 1960s.
From Reuters ● Jul. 28, 2023
Abdoulaye Diop accused the force, Minusma, of having "become a part of the problem in fuelling intercommunal tensions".
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2023
In central Mali, he said, the extremists are capitalizing on intercommunal conflicts to expand their influence and secure new recruits.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2023
Despite the deployment of UN peacekeepers in 1964, sporadic intercommunal violence continued forcing most Turkish Cypriots into enclaves throughout the island.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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