peace treaty

noun

: an agreement to stop fighting a war

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Shoukry emphasized Egypt's 40-year commitment to the peace treaty with Israel. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 This would unravel the peace treaty between the two countries and upend what's been the lynchpin of U.S. foreign policy in the region for the past 45 years. Aya Batrawy, NPR, 3 Mar. 2025 Unprecedented pressure on peace treaty The creeping threat of war has overshadowed domestic issues facing the leaders of both countries. Sarah El Sirgany, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025 Human rights groups say the expulsion of Palestinians would likely violate international law. Egypt has warned that any mass influx of Palestinians from Gaza would undermine its nearly half-century peace treaty with Israel, a cornerstone of U.S. influence in the region. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace treaty

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“Peace treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peace%20treaty. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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