Militants and Rebels

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Rebels and militants are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rebels" instead a noun "Militants".

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Militants and rebels are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Militants" instead a noun "Rebels".

Elite Mooks: Hezbollah and the Iranian Quds Force for Assad, former Saddam-era Iraqi military and Chechen militants for ISIS, and Al-Qaeda for most of the rest of the rebels.

Source: Useful Notes / The Arab Spring
On the other hand, the republican rebels espouse democratic ideals, but some of them turn out to be ruthless militants.

Source: Good Republic, Evil Empire
Booker DeWitt in BioShock Infinite fights both the militants of Columbia and the Vox Populi rebels with little hesitation, as both are powermad and filled with nothing but bloodlust.

Source: Omnicidal Neutral

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