Cordon and search
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title:
Cordon and search
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Cordon and search is a military tactic to cordon off an area and search the premises for weapons or insurgents. It is one of the basic counterinsurgency operations. Two types of cordon and search operations are cordon and knock and cordon and kick. In a cordon and knock operation, counterinsurgency forces assemble around an area to provide security ("cordon") and then obtain permission to search the area from residents ("knock"). The occupants may be asked to leave buildings prior to the search,
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Military tactic in counterinsurgency operations
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordon_and_search
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2024-01-19T07:28:33Z
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