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Intifada
Intifada [Arab.,=uprising, shaking off], the Palestinian uprising during the late 1980s and early 90s in the West Bank and Gaza Strip , areas that had been occupied by Israel since 1967. A vehicular accident that killed four Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in Dec., 1987, sparked immediate local... Read more |
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Arab-Israeli War 1948-1949
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Hezbollah
Hezbollah [Arab., = Party of God], Lebanese Shiite political party and militia. Founded in 1982 with Iranian help to oppose Israeli forces occupying S Lebanon, Hezbollah launched guerrilla attacks and suicide bombings against Israeli forces (which were a factor in Israel's withdrawal... Read more |
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Isaac Israeli
Isaac Israeli (b. Egypt, fl. ninth-tenth century) medicine, philosophy. Nothing is known of Isaac Israeli Read more |
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Ruth Westheimer
Ruth Karola Westheimer Ruth K. Westheimer (born 1928) has gained fame for giving practical and straightforward advice for sexual problems. Known to her public simply as "Dr. Ruth, " the New York psychologist, broadcaster, and writer Dr. Ruth Westheimer became known for giving out sexual... Read more |
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Mark Helprin
Helprin, Mark (1947–), novelist. A native of Ossining, N.Y., after graduation from Harvard, Helprin served in the Israeli army. His fiction has been called “moral fantasy.” Ellis Island and Other Stories (1981) mixes realism with fantasy, as do the stories in A Dove of the East... Read more |
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Ehud Barak
Ehud Barak , 1942-, Israeli military and political leader, prime minister of Israel (1999-). The son of East European immigrants in Palestine, he was born Ehud Brog, later adopting the Hebrew name Barak [lightning]. Barak began his military service in 1959, became a major general in 1982, and by... Read more |
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Violence never far away for Israeli soldiers in Hebron
...the commander of Israeli forces in this...know when to shoot, when to use a...duty. But the soldiers under his command...pellet fired by soldiers during a clash with stonethrowers. That confrontation...Palestinian workers by ... |
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Israeli Soldiers Kill Three Palestinians
...image omitted] Israeli soldiers on Monday...the army said. Soldiers returned fire and...Nablus, Israeli soldiers killed a 20-year...regulations permit soldiers to shoot those holding firebombs...tipped over ... |
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'A picture maybe will cost you your life'. Palestinian photographer survives...
...to be killed by soldiers or settlers. On...had been shot by Israeli soldiers or settlers...often targeted by Israeli soldiers and settlers...and threatened to shoot him." Dana, who...are between the Israeli ... |
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Israeli Court Says Reservists Must Serve
...the outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian fighting...more than 500 Israeli soldiers have refused...been attacking Israelis with bombs and...deepen the rifts in Israeli society. "The...permit soldiers to shoot ... |
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Israeli High Court: Reservists Must Serve
...the outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian fighting...more than 500 Israeli soldiers have refused...been attacking Israelis with bombs and...deepen the rifts in Israeli society. "The...permit soldiers to shoot ... |
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Israeli army kills 3 Palestinians, destroys homes of militants
...Dateline: JERUSALEM Israeli soldiers on Monday...the army said. Soldiers returned fire and...Nablus, Israeli soldiers killed a 20-year...regulations permit soldiers to shoot those holding firebombs...tipped ... |
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Supreme Court rules soldiers cannot refuse to serve in West Bank and Gaza Strip
...the outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian fighting...more than 500 Israeli soldiers have refused...been attacking Israelis with bombs and...deepen the rifts in Israeli society. "The...permit soldiers to shoot ... |
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Eleven are killed in Israeli raid on refugee complex
Some 100 Israeli tanks and armoured...for use against soldiers, went off inside...suicide attack, the Israeli government imposed...had fired at an Israeli jeep and soldiers...troops fired at stonethrowers, and an ... |