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- noun Alternative form of
intifadah .
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Examples
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It appeared at the time that PLA gunmen provided their own martyrs for the intifadeh by gunning down the boy and his father.
Critic of Palestinian Video Wins French Case - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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It appeared at the time that PLA gunmen provided their own martyrs for the intifadeh by gunning down the boy and his father.
Critic of Palestinian Video Wins French Case - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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At last count, since the second intifadeh (ph), or uprising, began in September 2000, 2,567 Palestinians have died and 798 Israelis have died, as well.
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“Since the intifadeh began in 2000, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been imported here,” said the mother of another high school student who had a hood thrown over his head and was beaten to unconsciousness by a gang of Muslim youths.
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"The intifadeh isn't over yet," says a 30-year-old mobile-phone clerk in another part of Tunis, using the Arabic word for uprising.
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"It is important to note the first Palestinian intifadeh followed almost the same approach as the Arab revolutions, but was met by severe Israeli brutality and suppression resulting in the loss hundreds of Palestinian lives."
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They wear jeans and flip flops, colorful headscarves, and the black and white checkered keffiyahs associated with the Palestinian intifadeh.
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"The intifadeh isn't over yet," says a 30-year-old mobile phone clerk in another part of Tunis, using the Arabic word for "uprising."
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They wear jeans and flip flops, colorful headscarves, and the black and white checkered keffiyahs associated with the Palestinian intifadeh.
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Some organizers of the Nakba commemoration had hoped that it would herald the onset of a "third intifadeh" of peaceful mass protests to compel Israel to honor the rights of Palestinians living under occupation or whom were expelled from their homes during the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948.
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