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Taif

American  
[tah-if] / ˈtɑ ɪf /

noun

  1. a city in W Saudi Arabia.


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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

It fell to foreign powers to end Lebanon's 1975-90 civil war through the Taif peace agreement backed by Saudi Arabia, and again in 2008 when a deal mediated in Qatar halted a slide to conflict.

From Reuters Jun. 22, 2023

The power-sharing deal that ended the civil war is known as the Taif Agreement.

From New York Times Oct. 28, 2021

The Yemen pilgrim route, known as the Haj el Kabsi, led from Sada through Asir to Taif and Mecca, but it is no longer used.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various

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