Taif

[ tah-if ]

noun

1. a city in W Saudi Arabia.

Example Sentences

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

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

From Salon

While it sponsored the Taif accord, Saudi Arabia has other concerns these days, notably halting the Yemen war.

From Reuters

Meanwhile, the paralysis is prompting new questions about the future of the political system established by the Taif agreement that ended the civil war.

From Reuters

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