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    Siege
    /sē(d)ZH/

    noun

    • 1. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside: "Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks"
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  3. 3 hours ago · The new report, entitled “‘The Hope Left Us’: Russia’s Siege, Starvation, and Capture of Mariupol City”, following a 12-month comprehensive investigation, finds that Russian forces ...

  4. 5 hours ago · 0. SHENDI, Sudan — The United Nations Security Council passed a near-unanimous resolution demanding the end of a siege of western Sudan’s El Fashir city to avert a humanitarian crisis in the ...

  5. 16 hours ago · The United Nations Security Council on Thursday, June 13 adopted a resolution demanding that Sudan’s paramilitary force immediately halt its siege of the only capital in the vast western region ...

  6. 16 hours ago · The United Nations Security Council has demanded that Sudanese paramilitary forces end their eight-week siege of el-Fasher, a city in Darfur where the fighting has raised fears of a potential genocide. For over a year, Sudan’s army has been engaged in a civil war against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), resulting in thousands of ...

  7. 16 hours ago · The United Nations Security Council on Thursday demanded a halt to the siege of al-Fashir - a city of 1.8 million people in Sudan's North Darfur region - by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and an immediate end to fighting in the area. The 15-member council adopted a British-drafted ...

  8. 6 hours ago · The UN Security Council on Thursday demanded an end to the siege of El-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region, where fighting between government and paramilitary forces has provoked a humanitarian ...

  9. 16 hours ago · Russia engaged in a "deliberate pattern" of starvation tactics during the 85-day siege of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in early 2022, which amounted to a war crime, according to a fresh analysis submitted to the International Criminal Court. That's according to The Guardian, Ukrinform reports. The conclusion is at the heart of a dossier in ...

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