International law sets rules for ceasefires, but who enforces them when violations continue? Three experts explain.

The history of ceasefires is plagued by continued violence, ranging from "moderate shooting" to full-scale offensives.

June 5 (Reuters) - Residents of Gaza, south Lebanon, northern Israel and Kuwait were all under fire this week despite ...

Russia and Ukraine have floated a pause in fighting, with Kyiv calling on Moscow to "take real steps" to end the yearslong war.

The reason is not that ceasefires have suddenly become fake. It is that a ceasefire is not a single legal formula. It is a ...

A destroyed building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike is seen through a shattered window of the Jabal Amel Hospital, in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo) ...

In just the last few weeks, Israeli forces have captured more territory in Gaza and killed two top Hamas militants there, as well as more than a dozen other people. In Lebanon, Israeli troops captured ...

MINSK, 21 April (BelTA) – In the latest episode of BelTA’s V Teme [On Point] project, Ukrainian military expert Yuri Dudkin explained what ceasefires are for and why warring parties agree to stop ...

In Gaza, Lebanon and the Persian Gulf, strikes, skirmishes and military operations keep the region on edge.

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