Assertion: combatant | /r/CapableOf | take part in hostility
Facets:
value: to an armed conflict
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: ’s Military Manual explains that “combatants are persons who may take a direct part in hostilities, i.e., participate in the use of a weapon or a weapon-system in an indispensable function”, and specifies, therefore, that “persons who are members of the armed forces but do not have any combat mission, such as judges, government officials and blue-collar workers, are non-combatants”.  
text: A combatant is a person who participate in hostilities on behalf of his or her own party to an armed conflict.
text: ’s Military Manual explains that “combatants are persons who may take a direct part in hostilities, i.e., participate in the use of a weapon or a weapon-system in an indispensable function”, and specifies, therefore, that “persons who are members of the armed forces but do not have any combat mission, such as judges, government officials and blue-collar workers, are non-combatants”.