intifada

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• Israel has the better excuse, driven half mad by threats and wars and the suicide bombings of the Second Intifada; but a series of queasy concessions to the fanatical colonists who are sometimes miscalled "settlers" have deformed its politics from within. David Bromwich: Rules of Engagement from Baghdad to Gaza
• The churches of Nazareth were mentioned as tourist sights, shown to guests before the beginning of Intifada, but not as places of symbolic value.
• Over 350 people have died since the beginning of the intifada, or Palestinian uprising, three months ago.
• In that interview, with a department employee listening in, she explained that the root of the word intifada meant “shaking off,” but that it had acquired other connotations because of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle. The Volokh Conspiracy » EEOC Determination in the Debbie Almontaser / Khalil Gibran International Academy / Intifada NYC T-Shirt Case
• There are worse things than war, if the intifada is indeed a war. Zion's Vital Signs
• He was in command of the Israeli army on the West Bank when the first Palestinian uprising or intifada began in 1987.
• Today, I'm told, the people of Basra whisper and mumble about the intifada, but only among family members at home or in tearooms with their most intimate friends.
• There has been a three year long intifada, or uprising, against Israeli occupation.
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• Her 'crime' was accurately translating the Arabic word 'intifada' into 'shaking off' instead of ranting against the Palestinian rights movement in the Occupied Territories. IToot Stream