Arafat’s War
Intifada loosely means \”shaking off,\” and Palestinians were said to be trying to shake off the Israeli occupation. The name made so much sense that even Israelis used it.
Intifada loosely means \”shaking off,\” and Palestinians were said to be trying to shake off the Israeli occupation. The name made so much sense that even Israelis used it.
The Israeli security zone in Lebanon was that kind of a place – slightly makeshift, slightly madcap, part killing field, part theater of the absurd, a place where everything goes and everything went.