Sentence examples for halt fighting from inspiring English sources

"I appeal to all, the government in the first place (to halt fighting)." He also said that violence must stop without conditions.

Next summer, the Americans will begin to leave Afghanistan, too, and they probably won't be able to halt fighting completely as they do so.

The UN "green line" that marks out the zone in Nicosia was established to halt fighting between Greek and Turkish Cypriots in 1964.

Several countries, including the United States, have urged the government to halt fighting once more in order to negotiate a civilian evacuation.

A top rebel commander agreed Thursday to halt fighting in the Niger Delta and accept a pardon from President Umaru Yar'Adua.

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's government said earlier that NATO air strikes may force it to halt fighting in the sprawling Mediterranean port city and let local tribes take over.

Diplomats said discussions focused on a plan for halting fighting across Syria, though that fell short of a formal ceasefire, which, crucially, would require monitoring and verification.

Neither has pledged to halt their fighting.

One is to achieve local ceasefires, leading gradually to a countrywide halt in fighting.

Iran on Monday urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to show restraint and offered its help to halt the fighting.

But with the latest surge in violence, the most urgent priority was to halt the fighting.