A cessation of hostilities is a temporary halt in fighting, often negotiated to allow aid delivery or peace talks. Used by warring parties, mediators, and international bodies, it differs from a formal ceasefire or armistice. Civilians, humanitarian groups, and diplomats benefit most, gaining safety, access, and space for negotiation.
Get alerts when this topic surges in newsletters. Free to start.
Sign up freeExplore more trends:Trending Topics ·AI Trends ·Business Trends ·Finance Trends ·Technology Trends