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Taif

American  
[tah-if] / ˈtɑ ɪf /

noun

  1. a city in W Saudi Arabia.


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Saudi Arabia issued attack alerts Tuesday for Mecca -- the holy city's first of the Middle East war -- and Jeddah and Taif governorates, before quickly cancelling them.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

All militias were supposed to be disarmed after the 1989 Taif Accord that ended the civil war, but Hezbollah was exempt because it was fighting Israeli forces occupying southern Lebanon.

From BBC Oct. 29, 2024

The last infection occurred in the city of Taif and involved a patient who had contact with camels.

From Salon May 11, 2024

The Taif framework was intended to eventually lead to creation of a senate and other political changes aimed at cooling the endless cycles of unrest and leadership battles.

From Washington Post Jan. 12, 2023

The next considerable action was the siege of Taif, a town sixty miles east from Mecca.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne

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