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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

The Taif Agreement hammered out a power-sharing deal between Christians and Muslims that brought the main fighting to a close in 1990.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2023

His involvement led many to declare him the "Godfather of Taif".

From Reuters • Jan. 11, 2023

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