Maybe they could call them combatants who target civilians, or combatants who mirder babies and the elderly and rape women.
That would specifically describe the perps.
They are not freedom fighters, they are not militants, they are pure and simple (Islamic) terrorists...
Scotty. Remember Jim. It’s the BBC, the Commie Bolshevik Channel.
Jim. Ok. Let’s nuke them from orbit, just to be sure.