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Contemporary era · 1987 – 1993

First Intifada

A Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation begins in Gaza in December 1987 and spreads to the West Bank.

Street in Gaza, 1988
Street in Gaza, 1988 · Efi Sharir, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
1987 – 1993
Where
Gaza and West Bank
Era
Contemporary

Topics

Israeli–Palestinian conflict1917 – todayIsrael1,457 BCE – todayPalestine332 BCE – today

Before and after

Battle of Cuito Cuanavale1987Hashimpura massacre1987Show on timeline

Sources: First Intifada, الانتفاضة الفلسطينية الأولى

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