truce
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This is an uneasy truce and it could be broken at any time.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Hezbollah and Israel have frequently exchanged accusations of truce violations, with each side justifying its own attacks by citing alleged violations committed by the other side.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Developments in the Gulf region suggest Israel has reached a cease-fire agreement with Lebanon, but a similar extension of the fragile truce between the U.S. and Iran remains elusive.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The two sides have exchanged drone and missile fire, though each has characterized the actions as limited and defensive rather than a collapse of the truce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Because we knew that against the brutal, timeless forces of nature, the best we could hope for was a truce.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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