At the time, illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip had been spreading, while Palestinians struggled economically and endured frequent confrontations with the Israeli army. All that was needed was a spark.

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At the time, illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip had been spreading, while Palestinians struggled economically and endured frequent confrontations with the Israeli army. All that was needed was a spark.

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The start of the first intifada symbolized the accumulated frustration of Palestinians under Israeli occupation and quickly turned into a widespread movement of resistance.

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The start of the first intifada symbolized the accumulated frustration of Palestinians under Israeli occupation and quickly turned into a widespread movement of resistance.

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