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'''Intifada''' is the Arabic word which means shudder, awaken, or an uprising<ref>http://www.thefreedictionary.com/intifada</ref>. In politics this word refers to the ongoing terrorist actions taken by Palestinian "freedom fighter" against [[Israel]].  Many on the Palestian side claim that the second intifada was sparked when Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount.  During the conflict, the Palestinians have used their tactics of killing innocent Israelis, and like always the international community, through the [[United Nations]], has rebuked Israel for attempting to deal with the ongoing threat to its people posed by [[suicide bombing|suicide bombers]] who target civilians.
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'''Intifada''' is an [[Arabic]] word which means shudder, awaken, or an uprising.<ref>http://www.thefreedictionary.com/intifada</ref>  In politics this word refers to the ongoing [[terrorist]] actions taken by Palestinian Arabs against [[Israel]].  The most recent Second Intifada began after [[Ariel Sharon]] visited the [[Temple Mount]].  During the conflict, the Palestinian Arabs have resorted to terrorist tactics of killing innocent Israelis. The international community, through the [[United Nations]], has typically rebuked Israel for its attempts to deal with the ongoing threat to its people posed by [[suicide bombing|suicide bombers]] who target civilians.
 
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It should not be forgotten, however, that many innocent Palestinians have been killed in Israeli reprisals.
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Revision as of 14:24, July 13, 2016

Intifada is an Arabic word which means shudder, awaken, or an uprising.[1] In politics this word refers to the ongoing terrorist actions taken by Palestinian Arabs against Israel. The most recent Second Intifada began after Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount. During the conflict, the Palestinian Arabs have resorted to terrorist tactics of killing innocent Israelis. The international community, through the United Nations, has typically rebuked Israel for its attempts to deal with the ongoing threat to its people posed by suicide bombers who target civilians.

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  1. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/intifada