Sentence examples for partial ceasefire from inspiring English sources

However the partial ceasefire in mid-September meant the French permitted the ship to begin its sea trials.

Aleppo has been excluded from a partial ceasefire agreed elsewhere in the country late on Friday evening.

Coincidentally or not, Riyadh announced on Saturday it was ending a partial ceasefire in Yemen that began last month.

The discovery comes as Syria's partial ceasefire appears to be unravelling after at least 25 pro-government fighters died in clashes with opposition forces near Aleppo.

A fresh round of negotiations and even a partial ceasefire are unlikely to change that, or the misery in places like Khanaser.

Starvation is still being used as a weapon of war in Syria, despite a partial ceasefire that was meant to ease profound humanitarian suffering and open a political path that could bring the war to an end.

After partial ceasefires were negotiated in Fallujah, the Sunni town of a hundred minarets, and in the Shias' holiest city, Najaf, insurgents attacked marines in Qaim in the far north, and in Diwaniya, a previously quiet southern town near Najaf.

The UN belatedly launched a mediation effort in 2014, but it has had little success so far - although partial ceasefires have been announced.

The news that the Israeli army has redeployed some of its troops along the Gaza border and announced a partial humanitarian ceasefire for a few hours, has prompted some speculation that it may be trying to wind down the military operation unilaterally, without an agreed ceasefire with Hamas.

The deal yielded a partial, local ceasefire and some population swaps, but the regime subsequently cut off food from one of the two Sunni towns, Madaya, apparently to apply pressure to rebels.

As the wounded were being treated at the girls' school, Israel said that it would observe a partial four-hour humanitarian ceasefire, adding, according to the Times, that it only applied to areas where there wasn't fighting anyway, and that people who'd been told to leave their homes shouldn't use the window to return to them.