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The treaty was violated by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] in [[2553]] when the covert intelligence unit [[Kilo-Five]] was tasked with inciting insurrection between various [[Covenant remnants|Sangheili factions]] to keep the Sangheili from gaining strength,<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> with ONI directly violating the treaty in March 2553, when the {{UNSCShip|Port Stanley}}, captained by [[Serin Osman]], destroyed a number of 'Vadam's ships by posing as a [[Kig-Yar]] pirate ship. | The treaty was violated by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] in [[2553]] when the covert intelligence unit [[Kilo-Five]] was tasked with inciting insurrection between various [[Covenant remnants|Sangheili factions]] to keep the Sangheili from gaining strength,<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> with ONI directly violating the treaty in March 2553, when the {{UNSCShip|Port Stanley}}, captained by [[Serin Osman]], destroyed a number of 'Vadam's ships by posing as a [[Kig-Yar]] pirate ship. | ||
In [[2556]], after the [[Terrorist attack on Sedra City]] by [[Unidentifed | In [[2556]], after the [[Terrorist attack on Sedra City]] by [[Unidentifed Sangheili Zealot (Sedra)|a]] [[Sangheili]] terrorist, information from a smuggler named [[Axl]] led Commander [[Jameson Locke]]'s unit to discover [[Alpha Shard]] where a new element created from the destruction of [[Installation 04]] was used to create a [[bioweapon]] fatal only to humans. As visiting Alpha Shard was a violation of the treaty, [[Mission to Alpha Shard|the joint mission]] between ONI and the [[Sedran Colonial Guard]] was also meant to gather proof of the Covenant violating the treaty by capturing the smugglers. The team failed to bring back any living smugglers and most were killed, but the deposits on Alpha Shard were destroyed by Colonel [[Randall Aiken]] using a [[HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon]], preventing any more of the element from being mined and turned into a bioweapon.<ref>''[[Halo: Nightfall]]''</ref> | ||
Although Thel 'Vadam gained a strong following through his cooperation with humanity, many Sangheili believed he betrayed his people. As with humanity, Sangheili extremist organizations began to form. One such group was led by [[Otar 'Bemet]], who in [[2555]], conspired to kill the Arbiter with weapons they were planning to steal from a manufacturing facility in the [[Qish'tani]] region of [[Tolvuus]], [[Sanghelios]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]''', ''page 52''</ref> The plan failed, however, when one of the Arbiters soldiers, [[Usze 'Taham]], killed the conspirators.<ref>'''Halo: Hunters in the Dark''', ''page 57''</ref> Discontent over the treaty led to the rise of many belligerent [[Covenant remnants]], particularly [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|the group]] led by [[Jul 'Mdama]] who believed humanity was the most urgent threat the Sangheili faced, particularly after discovering ONI supplying the [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] and escaping human capture.<ref>'''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'''</ref> | Although Thel 'Vadam gained a strong following through his cooperation with humanity, many Sangheili believed he betrayed his people. As with humanity, Sangheili extremist organizations began to form. One such group was led by [[Otar 'Bemet]], who in [[2555]], conspired to kill the Arbiter with weapons they were planning to steal from a manufacturing facility in the [[Qish'tani]] region of [[Tolvuus]], [[Sanghelios]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]''', ''page 52''</ref> The plan failed, however, when one of the Arbiters soldiers, [[Usze 'Taham]], killed the conspirators.<ref>'''Halo: Hunters in the Dark''', ''page 57''</ref> Discontent over the treaty led to the rise of many belligerent [[Covenant remnants]], particularly [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|the group]] led by [[Jul 'Mdama]] who believed humanity was the most urgent threat the Sangheili faced, particularly after discovering ONI supplying the [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] and escaping human capture.<ref>'''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'''</ref> | ||