war monitor

American  

[wawr mahn-i-ter] / ˈwɔr ˌmɑn ɪ tər /

noun

plural

war monitors

1. a person who monitors and reports on the developments in and progress of a given war.

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Example Sentences

Meanwhile, nearly 300 people have been arrested in the past week in a crackdown on Assad loyalists, according to a UK-based war monitor.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2024

A UK-based war monitor said Syrian troops had left their positions in Quneitra province, part of which lies inside the buffer zone, on Saturday.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

There was no immediate claim of responsibility but both the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a U.K.-based opposition war monitor, and the pro-government radio station Sham FM said IS was behind the attack.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor, also reported strikes on the farms area near Mayadeen and Ashara near the border with Iraq.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2023

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition-linked war monitor, said those strikes targeted weapons and munitions warehouses and positions of Iran-backed militias around Damascus.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2023