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Negative Trigger
The
GNC
,
based
in
western
Libya
and
backed
Self_motion
by
various
different
militias
(
mainly
Libya
Dawn
in
the
west
and
Libya
Shield
in
the
east
)
with
some
support
from
Qatar
,
Sudan
and
Turkey
,
initially
accepted
Receiving
the
results
of
the
2014
election
Choosing
,
but
rejected
Response
them
after
the
Supreme
Constitutional
Court
nullified
an
amendment
regarding
the
roadmap
for
Libya
's
transition
and
HoR
elections
Choosing
.
Due
to
controversy
about
constitutional
amendments
,
the
HoR
refused
Agree_or_refuse_to_act
to
take
office
from
GNC
in
Tripoli
,
which
was
controlled
Control
by
powerful
militias
from
the
western
coastal
city
of
Misrata
.
In
addition
to
those
three
factions
,
there
are
also
smaller
rival
groups
:
the
Islamist
Shura
Council
of
Benghazi
Revolutionaries
,
led
by
Ansar
al-Sharia
,
which
has
had
the
support
of
the
GNC
and
was
defeated
Conquering
in
Benghazi
in
2017
;
the
Islamic
State
of
Iraq
and
the
Levant
's
(
ISIL
's
)
Libyan
provinces
;
the
Shura
Council
of
Mujahideen
in
Derna
which
expelled
Removing
ISIL
from
Derna
in
July
2015
and
was
later
itself
defeated
Conquering
in
Derna
by
the
Tobruk
government
in
2018
;
as
well
as
many
militias
and
armed
groups
,
whose
allegiances
often
change
Change
.
Some
members
of
the
GNC
had
a
conflict
of
interest
due
to
associations
with
militias
and
were
accused
Judgment_communication
of
channeling
government
funds
towards
some
armed
groups
and
allowing
others
to
conduct
Action
assassinations
and
kidnappings
.
Israeli
government
is
convinced
Coming_to_believe
that
Iran
is
interested
in
creating
Creating
territorial
contiguity
from
Iran
to
the
Mediterranean
and
in
transferring
Military_operation
military
forces
–
including
naval
vessels
,
fighter
planes
and
thousands
of
troops
–
to
permanent
bases
in
Syria
and
is
trying
to
``
Lebanonize
''
Syria
and
take over
Military_operation
using
Using
Shi'ite
militias
,
as
it
had
done
with
Hezbollah
in
Lebanon
.
over
the
years
,
clashes
Hostile_encounter
between
rival
ethnic
militias
have
resulted in
Causation
a
large
number
of
casualties
Catastrophe
and
displaced
hundreds
of
thousands
of
people
.
By
late
1980
,
the
Iranian
regular
forces
and
the
Revolutionary
Guard
ousted
Change_of_leadership
the
Kurdish
militants
from
their
strongholds
,
but
groups
of
Kurdish
militants
kept
executing
sporadic
attacks
Attack
against
Iranian
militias
.
the
south
lebanon
conflict
Hostile_encounter
(
unk
)
or
the
security
zone
conflict
Hostile_encounter
in
lebanon
refers
to
15
years
of
warfare
Hostile_encounter
between
the
lebanese
christian
proxy
militias
sla
with
military
and
logistic
support
Supporting
of
israel
defense
Defending
forces
Military_operation
against
lebanese
muslim
guerrillas
led
by
the
unk
hezbollah
,
within
what
was
defined
Statement
as
the
``
security
zone
''
in
south
lebanon
.
In
earlier
conflicts
Hostile_encounter
prior
to
the
1982
Israeli
invasion
Attack
,
including
Operation
Litani
,
Israel
attempted
to
eradicate
PLO
bases
from
Lebanon
and
support
Supporting
Christian
Maronite
militias
.
Despite
this
Israeli
success
in
eradicating
PLO
bases
and
its
partial
withdrawal
in
1985
,
the
Israeli
invasion
Attack
increased
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
the
severity
of
conflict
Hostile_encounter
with
local
Lebanese
militias
and
resulted in
Causation
the
consolidation
of
several
local
Shia
Muslim
movements
in
Lebanon
,
including
Hezbollah
and
Amal
,
from
a
previously
unorganized
Destroying
guerrilla
movement
in
the
south
.
There
was
widespread
fear
Change_sentiment
in
the
aftermath
,
and
white
militias
organized
Arranging
in
retaliation
Revenge
in
opposition
to
the
slaves
.
Approximately
120
slaves
and
free
blacks
were
murdered
Killing
by
militias
and
mobs
in
the
area
.
in
may
1991
,
the
militias
were
dissolved
Dispersal
,
with
the
exception
of
hezbollah
,
while
the
lebanese
armed
forces
began
Process_start
to
slowly
rebuild
Building
as
lebanon
's
only
major
non-sectarian
institution
.
The
Assyrian
civilian
population
of
upper
Mesopotamia
(
the
Tur
Abdin
region
,
the
Hakkâri
,
Van
,
and
Siirt
provinces
of
present-day
southeastern
Turkey
,
and
the
Urmia
region
of
northwestern
Iran
)
was
forcibly
relocated
Departing
and
massacred
Killing
by
the
Ottoman
army
,
together
with
other
armed
and
allied
Collaboration
Muslim
peoples
,
including
Kurds
,
Chechens
and
Circassians
,
between
1914
and
1920
,
with
further
attacks
Attack
on
unarmed
Bearing_arms
fleeing
Escaping
civilians
conducted
Action
by
local
Arab
militias
.
Thousands
organised
Arranging
into
militias
,
battling
Hostile_encounter
the
ÁVH
and
Soviet
troops
.
The
wave
of
initial
revolutions
Change_of_leadership
and
protests
faded
by
mid-2012
,
as
many
Arab
Spring
demonstrations
Social_event
were
met with
Come_together
violent
responses
Response
from
authorities
,
as
well
as
from
pro-government
militias
,
counter-demonstrators
and
militaries
.
There
were
a
number
of
proxy
forces—most
notably
the
People
's
Mujahedin
of
Iran
siding
with
Iraq
and
the
Iraqi
Kurdish
militias
of
the
KDP
and
PUK
siding
with
Iran
.
The
Pakistan
Army
,
which
had
the
backing
of
Islamists
,
created
Creating
radical
religious
militias
–
the
Razakars
,
Al-Badr
and
Al-Shams
–
to
assist
Assistance
it
during
raids
Attack
on
the
local
populace
.
Members
of
the
Pakistani
military
and
supporting
militias
engaged
in
mass
murder
Killing
,
deportation
Removing
and
genocidal
rape
Committing_crime
.
Nearby
states
also
sent
Sending
militias
to
the
region
.
In
the
following
few
weeks
,
his
growing
Expansion
army
of
nonconformists
,
artisans
and
farm
workers
fought
Quarreling
a
series
of
skirmishes
with
local
militias
and
regular
soldiers
commanded
Control
by
Louis
de
Duras
,
2nd
Earl
of
Feversham
and
John
Churchill
,
who
later
became
Becoming
the
Duke
of
Marlborough
.
During
the
nine-month-long
Bangladesh
War
Hostile_encounter
for
Liberation
,
members
of
the
Pakistani
military
and
supporting
Islamist
militias
from
Jamaat-e-Islami
killed
Killing
between
300,000
and
3,000,000
people
and
raped
Bodily_harm
between
200,000
and
400,000
Bangladeshi
women
,
according
to
Bangladeshi
and
Indian
sources
,
in
a
systematic
campaign
of
genocidal
rape
.
Biharis
faced
Perception_active
reprisals
from
Bengali
mobs
and
militias
and
from
1,000
to
150,000
were
killed
Killing
.
This
incident
Protest
led to
Causation
violence
Violence
in
Al
Anbar
Governorate
between
the
Iraqi
Army
and
a
loose
alliance
of
tribal
militias
and
other
groups
fighting
Hostile_encounter
alongside
the
Islamic
State
in
Iraq
and
the
Levant
(
ISIL
)
.
though
at
a
low
level
,
rebel
Hostile_encounter
activity
continues
and
violence
Violence
occasionally
erupts
Process_start
between
zapatista
supporters
Supporting
and
unk
militias
along
with
the
government
.
although
their
advance
was
slowed
by
guerrilla
activity
,
the
japanese
defeated
Conquering
the
formosan
forces
(
a
mixture
of
regular
chinese
units
and
local
hakka
militias
)
whenever
they
attempted
to
make
a
stand
.
The
eastern
parts
of
the
country
had
been
destabilized
Destroying
due
to
the
Rwandan
genocide
and
other
regional
conflicts
,
and
in
many
areas
state
authority
had
already
collapsed
Destroying
,
with
infighting
militias
,
warlords
,
and
rebel
groups
(
some
allies
,
other
enemies
of
Mobutu
)
in
power
.
though
the
zairean
government
attempted
to
put up
Military_operation
an
effective
resistance
,
and
was
supported
Supporting
by
allied
militias
as
well
as
sudan
,
mobutu
's
regime
collapsed
Destroying
in
a
matter
of
months
.
It
began
Process_start
the
Strategic
Hamlet
Program
in
which
scattered
Dispersal
rural
populations
in
South
Vietnam
were
uprooted
Removing
from
their
ancestral
farmlands
and
resettled
Placing
into
fortified
villages
defended
Defending
by
local
militias
.
The
defeat
Conquering
of
the
military
coup
in
Barcelona
was
a
great
success
for
the
Republic
,
although
after
the
defeat
Conquering
of
the
Francoists
it
became
Becoming
clear
that
the
workers
'
militias
-
in
particular
,
the
anarcho-syndicalist
militias
-
were
the
ones
that
really
controlled
Control
the
city
.
The
defeat
Conquering
of
the
military
coup
in
Barcelona
was
a
great
success
for
the
Republic
,
although
after
the
defeat
Conquering
of
the
Francoists
it
became
Becoming
clear
that
the
workers
'
militias
-
in
particular
,
the
anarcho-syndicalist
militias
-
were
the
ones
that
really
controlled
Control
the
city
.
This
strike
finally
ended
Process_end
some
45
days
later
,
after
it
was
put down
by
local
and
state
militias
,
and
federal
troops
.
The
city
and
state
governments
organized
Arranging
armed
militias
,
aided
Assistance
by
national
guard
,
federal
troops
and
private
militias
organized
Arranging
by
the
railroads
,
who
fought
Hostile_encounter
against
the
workers
.
The
city
and
state
governments
organized
Arranging
armed
militias
,
aided
Assistance
by
national
guard
,
federal
troops
and
private
militias
organized
Arranging
by
the
railroads
,
who
fought
Hostile_encounter
against
the
workers
.
Fearing
the
social
disruption
,
many
cities
built
Building
armories
to
support
Supporting
their
militias
;
these
defensive
buildings
still
stand
Placing
as
symbols
of
the
effort
to
suppress
Control
the
labor
unrest
of
this
period
.
Franco
's
veteran
colonial
troops
,
or
``
regulares
''
,
under
General
Yague
,
along
with
air
cover
supplied
Supply
by
Nazi
Germany
,
routed
Motion_directional
the
Republican
militias
in
their
path
.
Most
of
the
Republican
defenders
of
Madrid
(
c.90
%
)
were
militias
,
raised
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
by
left-wing
political
parties
or
trade
unions
,
who
elected
Choosing
their
own
leaders
.
Grassroots
community
assemblies
Building
called
Name_conferral
'Soviets
'
,
which
were
dominated
Control
by
soldiers
and
the
urban
industrial
working
Employment
class
,
initially
permitted
Preventing_or_letting
the
Provisional
Government
to
rule
,
but
insisted
Statement
on
a
prerogative
to
influence
the
government
and
control
Control
various
militias
.
The
Bolsheviks
turned
Becoming
workers
'
militias
under
their
control
Control
into
the
Red
Guards
(
later
the
Red
Army
)
over
which
they
exerted
substantial
control
Control
.
The
resistance
Defending
broke out
Process_start
during
the
Caucasus
Campaign
Military_operation
,
in
which
the
Dashnak
militias
were
supported
Supporting
by
the
Imperial
Russian
army
to
oppose
Agree_or_refuse_to_act
the
Ottomans
.
A
much
greater
issue
has
been
the
role
of
militias
which
fought
Hostile_encounter
in
the
civil
war
and
their
role
in
the
new
Libya
.
Some
have
refused
Agree_or_refuse_to_act
to
disarm
,
and
cooperation
with
the
NTC
has
been
strained
,
leading to
Causation
demonstrations
against
militias
and
government
action
to
disband
such
groups
or
integrate
Cause_to_amalgamate
them
into
the
Libyan
military
.
During
the
1971
Bangladesh
war
for
independence
,
members
of
the
Pakistani
military
and
supporting
Islamist
militias
called
Name_conferral
the
Razakars
raped
between
200,000
and
400,000
Bangladeshi
women
and
girls
in
a
systematic
campaign
of
genocidal
rape
.
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