Meaning of Mukhabarat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The secret police or intelligence forces in certain Arabic-speaking countries.
   countable, uncountable
2. A member of such an organization.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“He was sallow, morose-looking, and wearing dark glasses indoors: a thoroughly bad sign. A secret-police or Mukhabarat type, bored and resentful and hard to shake.”

“Leading Jordanian exponents of the Salafi-jihadi world view, such as Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, are now behind bars or silent, fearing arrest by the powerful mukhabarat secret police.”

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