Tag: ceasefire
New fighting in Ethiopia after five-month ceasefire
Fighting has again broken out in northern Ethiopia, between government forces and the rebels in Tigray. Both sides accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreed in March. Large scale…
Done with the cease-fire in Gaza
Israel confirms that an agreement has been reached with Islamic Jihad on a ceasefire, which came into effect at 10:30 p.m. Swedish time on Sunday evening. In a statement from…
rocket fire intensifies, no ceasefire in sight
At this stage, Israel has no casualties. No real negotiation for a cease-fire started on Saturday August 6 at the end of this second day of the Israeli offensive in…
Tshisekedi and Kagame agree on a ceasefire, according to the Angolan president
While Kinshasa and Kigali were at loggerheads, Congolese Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame began a ” de-escalation process “. Angolan President João Lourenço, organizer of a tripartite…
The Swede behind the ceasefire in Yemen hopes for lasting peace
Hans Grundberg is 45 years old. Despite his relative youth, he is the image of the Typical Swedish Official: correct in dress and appearance, hard-working and punctual. In September last…
A ceasefire has taken place – the first commercial flight from the Yemeni capital took almost six years
Hopes for an end to Yemen’s long and devastating war have begun to intensify following the ceasefire negotiated by the UN. The airport in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, had…
Last minute: First contact from the USA and Russia since the beginning of the war! A ceasefire was called
In a written statement made by the US Department of Defense (Pentagon) Spokesman John Kirby, it was reported that Austin had spoken to his Russian counterpart Shoigu on the phone…
I hope for signs of one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters – Yemeni president resigns, ceasefire talks begin
More than 150,000 people have died in Yemen’s civil war. According to the UN, the conflict threatens to drive up to five million people to famine and raise the number…
Two-month ceasefire begins in Yemen
Hans Grundberg, Special Envoy to the United Nations (UN), Yemen announced that the warring parties in Yemen agreed on a two-month ceasefire due to Ramadan. Grundberg added that the agreed…
UN announces ceasefire agreement in Yemen! It will come into effect at 19:00.
Hans Grundberg, UN Special Envoy to Yemen, announced that the Yemeni government and the Houthis have agreed to cease air, land and sea operations. Stating that the ceasefire in Yemen…