So far, however, that does not appear to have fazed the rebels.

After several weeks, the rebels appeared to have been beaten back.

But the rebels appeared to be feeling pressure from the police and army operations.

The rebels appeared to be moving towards the city center.

The rebels appear to be moving more people this way.

The rebels appeared to be increasing the frequency of their assaults.

The rebels also appear to be fighting for respect.

There, the rebels appeared to be on the verge of collapse.

The rebels appeared to be moving on behalf of no specific cause.

The rebels also appear to have won something of what they wanted on the issue of weapons.