Sentence examples for * intifadah from inspiring English sources

The second intifadah had begun.

The second intifadah, sometimes called the Al-Aqṣā intifadah, began in September 2000.

The tactics of the intifadah were highly sophisticated.

The second intifadah was much more violent than the first.

When the second intifadah began in 2000, Yassin's stature increased still further.

These shared concerns of the leaders on both sides only involve stopping the current Intifadah.

But Oslo turned out to be a lull between two intifadahs [20], and whatever trust was gained was largely lost in the ensuing violence and the continued construction of Jewish settlements.

They tired of the Intifadahs, dozens of missile attacks and suicide bombings, starts and stops in the peace process, and offers which they thought Palestinians should have accepted, the latest from former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert.

Intifadah, Arabic intifāḍah ("shaking off"), either of two popular uprisings of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip aimed at ending Israel's occupation of those territories and creating an independent Palestinian state.

The Israeli electorate swung dramatically to the right in the wake of the eruption of the September 2000 intifadah.

Following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the U.S., Palestinian Authority leader Yasir Arafat declared a cease-fire in the yearlong Palestinian confrontation with Israel known as the second intifadah but the violence soon resumed, and it reached a crescendo in December.