military rule

Military rule may mean several things in modern terms:

When a country or area is conquered after invasion and placed under Belligerent occupation, also known as Military occupation (see list of military occupations).
When a country or region is placed under martial law
At times it may also be a police state as under totalitarianism.
When a country is invaded or placed under military law
When a country is governed by a military dictatorship as with a junta or "The Generals" or under a powerful Generalissimo
When a country or region is judged by a military tribunal
When a military applies a Court-martial and Nonjudicial punishment
When specific laws are applied in a military context as in the US Uniform Code of Military Justice by the Judge Advocate General's Corps
Israeli Arabs lived under military rule in Israel from 1948 to 1966. http://www.sullivan-county.com/id4/bomb.htm

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