Sentence examples for in a ceasefire from inspiring English sources

What is the point in a ceasefire if the rule of law means nothing?

An estimated 30,000 people were killed during the conflict, which ended in a ceasefire in 1994.

And it is close to impossible for any Israeli government, let alone his, to trust in a "ceasefire" from a murderous organisation like Hamas.

The Minsk II agreement which resulted in a ceasefire was brokered by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande, the French President, without any involvement by London.

The military did engage in a ceasefire with the Taliban in 2008, but interestingly, Ulema-e-Islam was silent when girls' schools were blown up during that time.

The violence represented the most serious break in a ceasefire agreed in mid-June, yet both sides suggested they wanted to return to atmosphere of calm.

Russia's help, it is acknowledged in the West, is essential in seeking a ceasefire in the Syrian conflict.

In August 2006, a ceasefire was signed resulting in improved security and return of most IDPs to their homes from 2008 onwards.

In November, American officials praised Morsi for his role in mediating a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel.

She said there was no point in having a ceasefire unless the Tigers were prepared to negotiate.

In Yemen, a ceasefire agreement between tribal factions and government forces has dissolved, increasing fears of a widespread civil war.