insurgency
//ɪnˈsɜːdʒənsi//
Noun
insurgencySingular
insurgenciesPlural
1
An organized armed rebellion against an established government or authority, typically involving guerrilla warfare tactics.
The government deployed additional troops to suppress the insurgency in the northern region.
2
The state or condition of being in active revolt against a government or ruling authority.
The country has been in a state of insurgency for over a decade.