What is the meaning of the word 'reprisal' in Arabic?
Some sentence examples which use the word 'reprisal'
- The recapture of Newry in May 1642 was accompanied by the massacre of soldiers and civilians in reprisal for the killing of Protestants.
- Throughout the evidence in the present case we find the term ' hostages ' applied where a ' reprisal ' only was involved.
- We have no hesitancy in holding that the killing of members of the population in reprisal without judicial sanction is itself unlawful.