Sentence examples for requested a ceasefire from inspiring English sources

On February 21st, the Louisiana Gazette, slightly embroidering the good news, claimed that the British had requested a ceasefire.

While Kościuszko considered the war's outcome to still be unsettled, the King requested a ceasefire.

Once the battle spread throughout the city, the king requested a ceasefire proposing a solution and reach a compromise.

Amer and Salah Salem proposed requesting a ceasefire, with Salem further recommending that Nasser surrender himself to British forces.

He carried a message from Tenskwatawa, requesting a ceasefire until the next day when the two sides could hold a peaceful meeting.

A senior Israeli official told the BBC that the UN had requested a 24-hour extension to the ceasefire.

Last week, government and rebel negotiators jointly requested a UN mission to verify the guerrillas' disarmament and to monitor a bilateral ceasefire once a final peace agreement is signed, which could happen as soon as March.

However, Israel began its attacks only after the Palestinians refused to agree to General Anthony Zinni's request for a ceasefire; Israel did agree to a ceasefire.

The Egyptian Army commander in the city was preparing to request terms for a ceasefire, but Nasser ordered him to desist.

In September, which included a ceasefire period, requests were made for 33 locations.

And it has reissued its allegation that the Tigers are shelling their own Tamil brethren in an effort to spur international calls for a ceasefire, which America, Britain and other Western countries have been requesting for weeks.