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Remembering the Start of the Second Intifada on September 28
Original: Today in Labor History September 28, 2000: An uprising, known as the Second Intifada, began after the Camp David summit
On September 28, 2000, the Palestinian uprising known as the Second Intifada began, following the failure of the Camp David peace summit and Ariel Sharon's contested visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The uprising led to years of deadly confrontation, with thousands of Palestinians killed. Commemorations of the anniversary are circulating among history-focused and left-wing online communities.
Why now: The anniversary of the Second Intifada's start on September 28 prompted historical commemoration posts.
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- Today in Labor History September 28, 2000: An uprising, known as the Second Intifada, began after the Camp David summit failed and Ariel Sharon, the butcher of Lebanon, visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Thousands of Palestinians were killed by Israeli soldiers during… · MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social · 6
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