TERRORIST CELL
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Terrorist Cell.
Definitions
Terrorist Cell - as a noun
A cell of terrorists (usually 3 to 5 members)
Example: "To insure operational security the members of adjacent terrorist cells usually don't know each other or the identity of their leadership"
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Example Sentences
"The government discovered a terrorist cell in the heart of the city."
"Intelligence agencies are keeping a close eye on potential terrorist cells."
"The authorities managed to dismantle a dangerous terrorist cell."
"The police arrested several members of a suspected terrorist cell."
"The terrorist cell was plotting a major attack on the airport."