cease-fire

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Military officials from both sides have outlined how the monitoring of a cease-fire could work.

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Damascus and the SDF reached a fragile U.S.-backed cease-fire in January, and the SDF has agreed to integrate into the Syrian army.

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The pair worked together to negotiate the Gaza cease-fire plan.

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Marshall brokered a cease-fire between a dismayed Chiang and gleeful Communists in January 1946: It was meant to last for two weeks but “became a four-month truce that changed the course of the civil war.”

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Military analysts said the rise in attacks is part of an Israeli effort to weaken Hamas while staying within the parameters of the cease-fire.

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