Sentence examples for despite a ceasefire from inspiring English sources

2008 May - Tuareg rebels kill 17 soldiers in attack on an army post in the northeast, despite a ceasefire agreed a month earlier.

Despite a ceasefire announced in April, air raids have continued.

Violence has continued despite a ceasefire declared on 5 September.

And yet, despite a ceasefire since 1991, a nervy atmosphere permeates the city.

Despite a ceasefire agreement signed in Minsk last February, fighting continues in Ukraine's breakaway eastern regions.

Their departure from the town of Debaltseve followed fierce gun battles, despite a ceasefire agreed by both sides in Minsk last week.

Earlier on Saturday, pro-Gaddafi forces attacked Benghazi despite declaring a ceasefire a day earlier.

What ceasefire?Despite a proclaimed ceasefire, fierce fighting continued in Fallujah, an Iraqi city to the west of Baghdad, where some 2,000 Sunni rebels still defy the Americans.

Despite calls for a ceasefire and peace talks, fighting is continuing in South Sudan, the world's newest state.

Militants later launched a barrage of rockets towards southern Israeli towns despite reports of a ceasefire, triggering further Israeli strikes.

More than 800 people have died in the latest outbreak of violence in the Middle East, and despite calls for a ceasefire, the fighting continues.