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World leaders welcome Israel, Hamas ceasefire after 11 days of bloodshed

Israeli security cabinet on Thursday unanimously adopted Egypt's initiative for a bilateral unconditional ceasefire, which took effect at 23:00 GMT on Thursday (May 20).

May 21, 2021, 09:07 AM IST

Syria to respect 48-hour Aleppo truce starting Thursday

Syria's army said today it will abide by a two-day ceasefire in second city Aleppo agreed between the United States and Russia.

May 05, 2016, 02:55 AM IST

Syria opposition negotiator urges attacks on regime despite truce

Mohammed Alloush, a leading political figure in the Jaish al-Islam (Army of Islam) rebel group, is in Geneva as the senior negotiator of the High Negotiations Committee.
 

Apr 17, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

Clashes erupt in Yemen hours before planned truce

Fighting broke out north of Yemen`s capital and in the centre of the country on Sunday, killing more than 20 people, hours before a planned halt to the fighting aimed at facilitating talks to end the year-long war.

Apr 11, 2016, 00:00 AM IST

Syria opposition says truce breached 15 times by regime

The UN-backed deal came into effect yesterday, with battle zones across the country going largely quiet despite some accusations of breaches.

Feb 28, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

Syria truce takes hold despite limited violations

US-led coalition warplanes launched at least 10 air strikes to try to drive back the jihadists, the monitor reported.

Feb 28, 2016, 00:15 AM IST

Shells hit Syrian capital despite truce: State agency

A resident confirmed that shells had struck the district in the late morning.

Feb 27, 2016, 23:38 PM IST

Hamas rejects Blair's proposal on truce with Israel

Hamas on Saturday announced its rejection of a proposal by the Middle East Quartet's former envoy Tony Blair on reaching a long-term truce with Israel, a media report said.

Oct 03, 2015, 23:14 PM IST