noun
- Plural of jehadist; people who engage in or advocate for jihad, especially armed struggle against perceived enemies of Islam.
Usage: Often used in news and political contexts to refer to militant groups or individuals.; The term is controversial and can carry negative connotations depending on context.
Examples
- The government launched operations against jehadists operating in the region.
- International coalitions have worked to counter jehadists in conflict zones.
- Some jehadists claim to fight for religious causes.
- Security forces arrested several suspected jehadists.
- The report documented the activities of various jehadist groups.