| − | '''Intifada''' is an [[Arabic]] word which means shudder, awaken, or an uprising<ref>http://www.thefreedictionary.com/intifada</ref>. In politics this word refers to the ongoing [[terrorist]] actions taken by Palestinians against [[Israel]]. The most recent Second Intifada began after [[Ariel Sharon]] visited the [[Temple Mount]]. During the conflict, the Palestinians have resorted to terrorist tactics of killing innocent Israelis. The international community, through the [[United Nations]], has typically rebuked Israel for its attempts to deal with the ongoing threat to its people posed by [[suicide bombing|suicide bombers]] who target civilians. | + | '''Intifada''' is an [[Arabic]] word which means shudder, awaken, or an uprising<ref>http://www.thefreedictionary.com/intifada</ref>. In politics this word refers to the ongoing [[terrorist]] actions taken by Palestinian Arabs against [[Israel]]. The most recent Second Intifada began after [[Ariel Sharon]] visited the [[Temple Mount]]. During the conflict, the Palestinian Arabs have resorted to terrorist tactics of killing innocent Israelis. The international community, through the [[United Nations]], has typically rebuked Israel for its attempts to deal with the ongoing threat to its people posed by [[suicide bombing|suicide bombers]] who target civilians. |