Noncombatant (noun)

A person who is not taking part in a combat or war, such as a civilian or a military personnel not directly involved in fighting.

Origin:

Non- + combatant.

Examples:

1. The civilians were considered noncombatants and were not targeted by the enemy.
2. He was a noncombatant and was not trained in the use of weapons.
3. The hospital was designated as a protected area for noncombatants.
4. The Red Cross provides assistance to noncombatants caught in war zones.
5. The noncombatants were evacuated from the area before the battle began.