Taif
Americannoun
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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
While it sponsored the Taif accord, Saudi Arabia has other concerns these days, notably halting the Yemen war.
From Reuters ● Jun. 22, 2023
Among the Taif provisions was an even division of parliament seats, cabinet posts and senior civil servant jobs between the main Christian and Muslim groups.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2023
He was succeeded by Sultan Berkat, an Arab sherif of high rank, from the country of Taif in Arabia, who had married Sultan Akhmed's only child.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
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