Sentence examples for ceded under from inspiring English sources

That is the approach Israel has taken in the West Bank, where soldiers have seized back territory ceded under the Oslo peace accords in what the army says is an effort to stop suicide bombers.

At the end of that March, Israel launched military offensives to seize Palestinian cities in the West Bank, control of which had been ceded under the Oslo peace process.

Israeli forces have had effective military control of the whole West Bank since June, when Israel began taking back territory ceded under the Oslo accords as a result of a suicide bombing that killed 19 passengers on a Jerusalem bus.

In response to a suicide bombing here in June, Mr. Sharon ordered Israeli forces to take back territory in the West Bank that had been ceded under the Olso peace accords, and the army is still operating freely there.

The four smallish towns that dominate the constituency – Warminster, Westbury, Bradford-on-Avon (now ceded under boundary changes to the new Chippenham seat) and Trowbridge, surprisingly the county town rather than Salisbury, all have delectable old centres – tall churches built on wool money, flint-and-brick cottages and superb classical mansions in Bath stone.

Three provinces were ceded under the 1862 Treaty of Saigon, and a further three in 1867 to form the colony of Cochinchina.

It is Gibraltar, the rocky promontory ceded to Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713.

Spain claims the territory, which it ceded to Britain under the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht.

Until this week, however, these attractions had failed to lure any Spanish government minister to the British territory of Gibraltar for over 300 years (Gibraltar was captured in 1704 and ceded to Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713).

Two weeks ago, the Taliban used the territory all but ceded to them under the peace accord to push into Buner, just 60 miles from Islamabad, the capital, prompting American calls for tougher action.

Without the involvement of the two great superpowers, the field was left clear for Pakistan.Afghanistan's neighbour had long been anxious to see a weak, pliant regime in Kabul that would be hostile to India and not assert claims to territory ceded in 1893, under British pressure, to what is now Pakistan.