| The question arises whether we are seriously interested in de-escalating this matter. |
| We also hope that the Arab leaders will contribute to de-escalating the current dangerous phase in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. |
| He said that there was no imminent danger and that the situation seemed to be de-escalating. |
| It calls on the parties to cease all military operations immediately and to seek forthwith ways and means of de-escalating the situation. |
| Whenever possible, a de-escalating police approach should be chosen based on dialogue, negotiated management of public space and partnership. |
| But bringing to an end, or even just de-escalating the war in Syria, would begin to drain the waters in which violent jihadism flourishes. |
