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What is an intifada?

What is an intifada? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Insurrection, a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.
  2. An uprising, resistant struggle or rebellious protest, especially the Palestinian uprisings against Israel.
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There are no calls for intifada here, no rabid accusations of genocide or similarly vitriolic pronouncements.
The current intifada has shown the impossibility of sustaining the occupation.
Several such solemn ceasefires were proclaimed during the early months of the intifada, only to vanish in new welters of violence.
Since the intifada the Revolutionary Socialists have been more and more visible.
I know also that Abbas and his brain-trust has condemned the intifada, the bombs, the violence.
In the summer of 2010 blundering police shot dead over 110 protesters taking part in something akin to an intifada.

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