Second intifada

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Palestinians hurl rocks at Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank town of Hebron October 16, 2000.

On this day: Second Intifada triggered following Ariel Sharon's visit to Temple Mount

Israeli security forces at the scene of a suicide bombing terror attack at the Sbarro restaurant in Jerusalem's city center on August 9, 2001.

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PTSD expected for many terror victims after release

"There is now a deep fear that no one is listening to these people," says psychologist; 1,000 killed, 17,000 injured in Second Intifada.

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A nightmare that never ends

My daughter, Malki, died in the Sbarro massacre 10 years ago. The monster who planned her murder brags that she will soon be freed. May she remain in jail for as long as I grieve – forever.

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Ten years on, pain of Dolphinarium bombing still strong

Lilya Zhukovsky still has a clear memory of the last time she saw her daughter alive: It still feels like “it happened yesterday.”

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In honor of Koby Mandell

Today marks the 10th anniversary of Koby and his friend Yosef Ishran’s brutal deaths, the 62nd and 63rd casualties of the second intifada.

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Barghouti: Israel, US can't stop Palestinian statehood

Jailed Second Intifada mastermind says that state will not rise from negotiations, supports planned unilateral declaration in UN.

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Skepticism in east Jerusalem ahead of Nakba Day

Palestinians unconvinced commemoration will hasten end of "occupation," say it will take American, EU governments to bring change.

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French court convicts Israeli of slandering Jamal al-Dura

Yehuda David fined for rejecting claims that former patient was wounded by IDF in iconic second intifada incident.

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French court convicts Israeli of slandering al-Durra

Dr. Yehuda David convicted for refuting claims that a former patient of his was injured by IDF gunfire in iconic second Intifada incident.

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The last line of defense

‘In our profession, we are always searching for the next threat,’ says Ch.-Supt. Maoz. On patrol with Israel’s busiest police bomb squad.

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NY judge to preside over PLO terror lawsuit

Families of terror victims seek $3 b. in damages for Second Intifada attacks; judge determines PLO is in his jurisdiction, due to NY, DC offices.

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