{"id":365863,"date":"2026-07-30T16:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-ceasefires-dont-always-stop-fighting\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T16:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:00:37","slug":"why-ceasefires-dont-always-stop-fighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-ceasefires-dont-always-stop-fighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Why ceasefires don&#8217;t always stop fighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/PabAtsaVp9M\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why ceasefires don't always stop fighting\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PabAtsaVp9M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Ceasefires are meant to stop fighting. So why are people still being killed after one is signed? <\/p>\n<p>From Gaza to Iran, ceasefires are often announced as breakthroughs for peace. But the reality is much more complicated.  <\/p>\n<p>In our latest episode of Sky News Explains, Olive Enokido-Lineham looks at why modern wars in the Middle East show that a ceasefire doesn\u2019t always mean peace. <\/p>\n<p>With on the ground reporting from Gaza, analysis of Donald Trump\u2019s US-Iran ceasefire agreement and expert insight from Professor Michael Clarke into conflict and diplomacy, Olive explains why ceasefires can dramatically collapse, how violations happen, and why it\u2019s so difficult to enforce these fragile arrangements. <\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more about the US-Iran relationship, you can watch our episode Iran War: How did we get here? https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OxptRmMBIrE <\/p>\n<p>#ceasefire #iran #us #gaza #explained #analysis<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? 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