Combatant - Wikipedia Combatant is the legal status of a person entitled to directly participate in hostilities during an armed conflict, and may be intentionally targeted by an adverse party for their participation in the armed conflict
Customary IHL - Rule 3. Definition of Combatants All members of the armed forces of a party to the conflict are combatants, except medical and religious personnel Volume II, Chapter 1, Section C State practice establishes this rule as a norm of customary international law in international armed conflicts
COMBATANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A combatant is a person, group, or country that takes part in the fighting in a war I have never suggested that U N forces could physically separate the combatants in the region They come from the combatant nations
COMBATANT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com What does combatant mean? A combatant is one of the sides engaged in combat —active fighting In war, enemy combatants are the opposing sides in the war or battle In boxing and other martial arts, the two fighters can be called combatants
combatant - Wiktionary, the free dictionary combatant (plural combatants) A person engaged in combat, often armed quotations Gladiators were combatants who fought to the death to entertain the public
combatant - WordReference. com Dictionary of English com•bat•ant (kəm bat′ nt, kom′ bə tənt, kum′ -), n Military a nation engaged in active fighting with enemy forces Military a person or group that fights adj Military combating; fighting: the combatant armies disposed to combat; combative