Sentence examples for accepted a ceasefire from inspiring English sources

Iraq accepted a ceasefire on March 3 1991.

It could have accepted a ceasefire at any point, but it has chosen not to.

The government in Khartoum accepted a ceasefire to allow the rebel groups to discuss new peace terms.

On Tuesday night, Hamas and other militant groups in the Gaza strip said they had accepted a ceasefire, after the worst outbreak of violence since the 2014 war.

Hamas, responsible for most of the suicide bombings against Israel until it accepted a ceasefire last year, won an outright majority in last week's parliamentary election.

In a repeat of earlier episodes, African statesmen found themselves insisting that the colonel had accepted a ceasefire even as his forces continued to pound Misrata, a rebel-held city in western Libya that has withstood a two-month siege.The military front remains deadlocked.

"The way for them to foil this strategy is for them simply to refuse to accept a ceasefire on terms acceptable to us, no matter how much pain we're inflicting.

Qatar acted as a mediator last year, and persuaded the Yemeni government to accept a ceasefire.

Israel has said it will accept a ceasefire only if it is enforced by international monitors.

Shimon Peres, the Israeli president, said Israel would not accept a ceasefire.

The guerrillas have been weakened, but not to the point of accepting a ceasefire unless the army does, too.