The region has been mostly calm since Palestinian factions declared a truce on June 29.

The major Palestinian factions declared at the end of June that they were suspending attacks against Israelis for at least three months.

After the shootings, both factions declared in almost identical statements that the reservation was "on the brink of civil war."

Since three leading Palestinian factions declared a suspension of attacks, Palestinian gunmen in the West Bank have carried out two shootings.

Palestinian factions declared a truce a month ago, and to a large degree, it is holding.

In addition, the leading Palestinian factions declared a truce June 29 that is largely holding.

In 1810, factions in New Granada declared independence from Spain.

The party had lost most of its members, and the parliamentary faction had declared itself independent from the party.

The number of attacks is down substantially since Palestinian factions declared a truce on June 29.

Perhaps some faction within the Northmen had declared war upon the sea elves, possibly in a dispute over fishing rights or, more likely, just for the sport of it.