Sentence examples for Truce from inspiring English sources

A truce agreed in September has also been regularly breached.

Israel accused Hamas of violating the latest of a series of temporary ceasefires after rockets were launched from Gaza on Tuesday hours before the end of the latest truce, triggering a swift military and political response.

It is Eid al-Adha here and people hoped that they might enjoy the truce, but so far we got to know that three in Harasta were killed.

The truce was proposed by UN and Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi in the face of scepticism from opposition activists and rebels.

The US joined other UN security council members in lining up to pour scorn on a resolution drafted by Moscow approving the truce.

Related: Ukraine pro-Russia forces seize strategic Debaltseve railway hub despite truce Vladimir Putin sought to delay the ceasefire by 10 days because he wanted to give separatists time to capture the town, an EU summit was told last week.

Kaletsky thinks the president, whose power is waxing, can now "dictate the broad terms of a budgetary truce" to Republicans, and that "the approaching budget and debt negotiations should prove surprisingly consensual and calm".

And as the great political war about Europe grinds on, any kind of truce seems more unlikely than ever.

"Any truce would not only allow some of the humanitarian help to reach them, but it would also allow all the people who've been holed up in bunkers and at home, and also displaced in camps to rest a bit and to do normal things," ICRC spokesman Alexis Heeb, told the BBC.

It also claims to have counted 110 breaches of the truce by the government.

Pessimists CNN: Snipers, clashes and shelling: Syrian truce on the edge of collapse.