An armistice or ceasefire: a suspension of hostilities, often by formal agreement.
両国は国際監視のもとで停戦に合意した。
The two countries agreed to a ceasefire under international supervision.
停戦協定の締結により、民間人の避難が始まった。
With the signing of the armistice, civilian evacuations began.
双方は一時的な停戦を呼びかけた。
Both sides called for a temporary ceasefire.